ロックグラス

ろっくぐらす
noun
rocks glass; old-fashioned glass; tumbler
objectfood
1. rocks glass; old-fashioned glass; tumbler
A short, wide tumbler with a thick base, designed for serving whiskey or other spirits over ice ("on the rocks"). Also used for cocktails like the Old Fashioned and Negroni.
I poured whiskey into a rocks glass.
Put one large ice cube into the rocks glass.
When you drink from a hefty rocks glass, even cheap whiskey tastes good.

From English "rock(s)" + "glass." The "rocks" refers to ice cubes (as in "whiskey on the rocks"). Distinguished by its short, heavy, wide-mouthed shape from a tall ハイボールグラス or stemmed cocktail glass.

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Similar words

  • タンブラー: tumbler — broader category; includes taller glasses for soft drinks
  • ショットグラス: shot glass — small glass for straight spirits, no ice
  • ハイボールグラス: highball glass — tall glass for whiskey-and-soda