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flaming doctor pepper

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.34 in modern English

Syllables
flam-ing -doc-tor pep-per
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.

Etymology

It is said to taste like the soft drink Dr Pepper, though not using it as an ingredient.

Inflected Forms

Flaming Doctor Peppers (plural) Flaming Dr Pepper (alternative) Flaming Dr. Pepper (alternative)

Questions

What does flaming doctor pepper mean?
A cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.
Where does flaming doctor pepper come from?
It is said to taste like the soft drink Dr Pepper, though not using it as an ingredient.

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