smoothie

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English

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From smooth +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

Noun

smoothie (plural smoothies)

  1. A smooth-talking person.
    • 2003, Michael Lydon, Flashbacks: Eyewitness Accounts of the Rock Revolution, 1964-1974, page 7:
      True to their reputations, Paul was a smoothie who put a public relations gloss on everything he said, and John was abrasive and sarcastic, speaking his mind and letting the chips fall where they may.
  2. A drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice.
    • 2016, Ian McEwan, Nutshell, Vintage, page 10:
      Sometimes he brings her smoothies from his favourite place on Judd Street. He has a weakness for these glutinous confections that are supposed to extend his life.
  3. (figurative) A blending of different things, a mishmash
    • 2014, J. Steven Young, Blue Screen of Death, Speedy Publishing LLC, →ISBN:
      He shook his head and cleared the pentup anger and sadness that mixed his mind into a smoothie of emotions he bottled up inside, then scolded himself for allowing the outburst.
  4. A member of the mod subculture who is relatively non-violent and wears expensive clothing.
    • 1987, John Irwin (quoting Piri Thomas), The Felon
      The decision to cool myself made the next two years the hardest I had done because it meant being a smoothie and staying out of trouble, which in prison is difficult,
    • 1999, Nick Johnstone, Abel Ferrara: The King of New York, page viii:
      Film Comment's David Chute described him as: "small, stringy and intense, but he's better dressed and groomed (than Ferrara), less of a punk and more of a smoothie."
    • 2011, Gerard DeGroot (quoting Brown), Seventies Unplugged
      mods, skins, suedes, smoothies, punks, skunks, rude boys, soul boys and headbangers
  5. (informal) A person with shaven body hair, especially pubic hair.
    • 2000 April 23, Romanesque, “Shaved below”, in uk.rec.naturist (Usenet):
      Smoothies seem much more acceptable now. Back in the "good old days" it was almost essential for pics etc.
    • 2001 September 5, Lee Gomes, “Chest Shaving Is Going Mainstream, As Magazines Show Smooth Models”, in Wall Street Journal:
      These new smoothies are everywhere. The "Body for Life" fitness program asks people to spend six weeks getting into shape and then send in before-and-after pictures. The men in the "after" shots invariably have shaved chests.
    • 2002 December 17, Arnold Zwicky, “the UnderGear holiday catalog”, in soc.motss (Usenet):
      not a wisp of pubic hair peeking out of even the tiniest thongs and bikini briefs and jockstraps. they should hire, oh, zak spears. he'd blow these smoothies off the page.

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English smoothie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmuː.di/, /ˈsmuː.ti/, , , ,
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: smoo‧thie

Noun

smoothie m (plural smoothies)

  1. a smoothie

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smoothie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmuːt(ː)i/,
  • IPA(key): /ˈsmuːtie/,
  • Rhymes: -uːti
  • Syllabification(key): smoot‧hie
  • Hyphenation(key): smoot‧hie

Noun

smoothie

  1. smoothie (beverage)

Declension

Kotus recommends the top one, but the bottom one is more common.

Inflection of smoothie (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative smoothie smoothiet
genitive smoothien smoothiejen
partitive smoothiea smoothieja
illative smoothieen smoothieihin
singular plural
nominative smoothie smoothiet
accusative nom. smoothie smoothiet
gen. smoothien
genitive smoothien smoothiejen
smoothiein rare
partitive smoothiea smoothieja
inessive smoothiessa smoothieissa
elative smoothiesta smoothieista
illative smoothieen smoothieihin
adessive smoothiella smoothieilla
ablative smoothielta smoothieilta
allative smoothielle smoothieille
essive smoothiena smoothieina
translative smoothieksi smoothieiksi
abessive smoothietta smoothieitta
instructive smoothiein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of smoothie (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative smoothieni smoothieni
accusative nom. smoothieni smoothieni
gen. smoothieni
genitive smoothieni smoothiejeni
smoothieini rare
partitive smoothieani smoothiejani
inessive smoothiessani smoothieissani
elative smoothiestani smoothieistani
illative smoothieeni smoothieihini
adessive smoothiellani smoothieillani
ablative smoothieltani smoothieiltani
allative smoothielleni smoothieilleni
essive smoothienani smoothieinani
translative smoothiekseni smoothieikseni
abessive smoothiettani smoothieittani
instructive
comitative smoothieineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative smoothiesi smoothiesi
accusative nom. smoothiesi smoothiesi
gen. smoothiesi
genitive smoothiesi smoothiejesi
smoothieisi rare
partitive smoothieasi smoothiejasi
inessive smoothiessasi smoothieissasi
elative smoothiestasi smoothieistasi
illative smoothieesi smoothieihisi
adessive smoothiellasi smoothieillasi
ablative smoothieltasi smoothieiltasi
allative smoothiellesi smoothieillesi
essive smoothienasi smoothieinasi
translative smoothieksesi smoothieiksesi
abessive smoothiettasi smoothieittasi
instructive
comitative smoothieinesi
Inflection of smoothie (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
nominative smoothie smoothiet
genitive smoothien smoothieiden
smoothieitten
partitive smoothieta smoothieita
illative smoothiehen smoothieihin
singular plural
nominative smoothie smoothiet
accusative nom. smoothie smoothiet
gen. smoothien
genitive smoothien smoothieiden
smoothieitten
partitive smoothieta smoothieita
inessive smoothiessa smoothieissa
elative smoothiesta smoothieista
illative smoothiehen smoothieihin
adessive smoothiella smoothieilla
ablative smoothielta smoothieilta
allative smoothielle smoothieille
essive smoothiena smoothieina
translative smoothieksi smoothieiksi
abessive smoothietta smoothieitta
instructive smoothiein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of smoothie (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative smoothieni smoothieni
accusative nom. smoothieni smoothieni
gen. smoothieni
genitive smoothieni smoothieideni
smoothieitteni
partitive smoothietani smoothieitani
inessive smoothiessani smoothieissani
elative smoothiestani smoothieistani
illative smoothieheni smoothieihini
adessive smoothiellani smoothieillani
ablative smoothieltani smoothieiltani
allative smoothielleni smoothieilleni
essive smoothienani smoothieinani
translative smoothiekseni smoothieikseni
abessive smoothiettani smoothieittani
instructive
comitative smoothieineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative smoothiesi smoothiesi
accusative nom. smoothiesi smoothiesi
gen. smoothiesi
genitive smoothiesi smoothieidesi
smoothieittesi
partitive smoothietasi smoothieitasi
inessive smoothiessasi smoothieissasi
elative smoothiestasi smoothieistasi
illative smoothiehesi smoothieihisi
adessive smoothiellasi smoothieillasi
ablative smoothieltasi smoothieiltasi
allative smoothiellesi smoothieillesi
essive smoothienasi smoothieinasi
translative smoothieksesi smoothieiksesi
abessive smoothiettasi smoothieittasi
instructive
comitative smoothieinesi

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Polish

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smoothie

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smoothie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmu.fi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ufi
  • Syllabification: smoo‧thie

Noun

smoothie n (indeclinable)

  1. smoothie (drink made from whole fruit, thus thicker than fruit juice)

Further reading

  • smoothie at Obserwatorium językowe Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈmudi/
  • Rhymes: -udi
  • Syllabification: smoo‧thie

Noun

smoothie m (plural smoothies)

  1. smoothie (beverage)

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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en kiwismoothie

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smoothie.

Noun

smoothie c

  1. a smoothie
    en jordgubbssmoothie
    a strawberry smoothie
    mixa frysta bär och yoghurt till en smoothie
    blend frozen berries and yogurt into a smoothie
    "Smoothie" borde heta "lenis" på svenska
    "Smoothie" should be called "smoothis" in Swedish

Declension

Declension of smoothie
nominative genitive
singular indefinite smoothie smoothies
definite smoothien smoothiens
plural indefinite smoothies, smoothier smoothies, smoothiers
definite smoothiesarna, smoothierna smoothiesarnas, smoothiernas

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