Blümchenkaffee

== German == === Etymology === From Blümchen (“small flower”) +‎ Kaffee (“coffee”), 18th c. Named after the decorative flower visible at the bottom of the cup. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈblyːmçənˌkafe/ === Noun === Blümchenkaffee m (strong, genitive Blümchenkaffees, plural Blümchenkaffees) (humorous) weak coffee Synonyms: schwacher Kaffee, (regional) Lorke (figurative, by extension) wallflower, milksop (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== Blümchensex, Blümchentee, Mauerblümchen, Wiesenblümchen Kaffeehaus, Milchkaffee ==== See also ==== Plörre === Further reading === Blümchenkaffee on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de “Blümchenkaffee” in Duden online