"poor man's latte" meaning in All languages combined

See poor man's latte on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-poor man's latte.wav Forms: poor man's lattes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=poor man's latte}} poor man's latte (plural poor man's lattes)
  1. (informal) An americano to which the purchaser adds a large amount of cream to simulate a latte in order to save money. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Coffee

Inflected forms

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