LEMONADEとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from French limonade. By surface analysis, lemon +‎ -ade.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌlɛmənˈeɪd/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈlɛmənˌeɪd/
• 韻: -eɪd

名詞

lemonade (countable and uncountable, plural lemonades)

1. (US, Canada, India, Philippines) A flavoured beverage consisting of water, lemon, and sweetener, sometimes ice, served mainly as a refreshment.
   • 1910, New-York Observer, page 114:

     Mrs. Murphy, who had […] stopped for a few minutes, at Mrs. Loring's invitation, to rest and enjoy the cool glass of lemonade that was very refreshing after her long walk.

   • 2017 March 28, Michelle M. Pillow, Cauldrons and Confessions: Warlocks MacGregor Book 4, The Raven Books LLC, →ISBN:

     The tiny flowers on the long skirt and sleeveless halter-top made her look like she belonged in some Southern porch handing out lemonade and sweet tea.

2. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A clear, usually carbonated, beverage made from lemon or artificial lemon flavouring, water, and sugar.
3. (slang, derogatory) Recreational drugs of poor or weak quality, especially heroin.
   • 1965, United States Congress, Hearings before the Subcommittee of the Committee of Appropriations, page 128:

     In fact, a recent report from Denver shows it [street heroin] was about 1 to 2 percent and the addicts that are receiving this in many cases refer to it as lemonade, because it is so weak.

   • 1996, Karen Bellenir, Substance Abuse Sourcebook:

     Lemonade — heroin; poor quality drugs

使用する際の注意点

In locations where the meaning as a carbonated beverage is common, the still beverage is often called "homemade lemonade" or "old-fashioned lemonade".

同意語

• citronade (dated)
• (carbonated drink): carbonated lemonade, sparkling lemonade, fizzy lemonade, lemon soda, lemonade soda

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: レモネード (remonēdo)
• → Korean: 레모네이드 (remoneideu)
• → Unami: lèmënèt
• → Welsh: lemonêd

アナグラム

• melonade