noun
- alcoholic drinks served before a meal to stimulate the appetite
Usage: plural of aperitif
Examples
- The restaurant serves complimentary aperitifs to guests waiting for their table.
- We enjoyed champagne and other aperitifs on the terrace before dinner.
- The wine list includes a selection of aperitifs such as vermouth and Campari.
- French aperitifs like pastis are popular in Mediterranean regions.
- The hotel bar specializes in classic aperitifs and light appetizers.
- Many Italian aperitifs are bitter and herb-flavored to enhance appetite.