British term for concentrated fruit drink diluted with water, from ‘squash’ (crush).
Squash
Etymology & History
British term for concentrated fruit drink diluted with water, from 'squash' (crush). Americans call similar drinks 'juice' or specific brands. Ribena, Robinson's are famous British squash brands. Essential British childhood drink, mixed to taste.
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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