thick tea
"Thick tea" can refer to a substantial meal in British culture or a concentrated matcha preparation in Japanese tea ceremonies.
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Definition
B2British Culture
(dated, informal)A more substantial meal served in the late afternoon or early evening, more filling than traditional afternoon tea.
Example
- After a long day, they enjoyed a thick tea with sandwiches and cakes.
C1Japanese Tea Ceremony
(technical, traditional)A dense, rich matcha tea made with a higher amount of powder and less water, resulting in a thick consistency.
Example
- During the ceremony, they prepared thick tea using high-quality matcha.
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