mai tai

See also: maitai, maitaʻi, and maita'i

English

Alternative forms

• Mai Tai

Etymology

Borrowed from Tahitian maitaʻi (“good”), supposedly exclaimed by the first person to taste the drink.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ ˈtaɪ/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

mai tai (plural mai tais)

1. A cocktail typically containing rum, curacao, and lime.

See also

• tiki bar
• tiki culture

Swedish

Noun

mai tai c

1. mai tai (cocktail)