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 (n): strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans
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8 months ago bilby said:

"How else could all these little bars in Italy stay in business? I just can’t believe that they can make a living selling a couple dollhouse-sized coffees every day."
- Nancy Vogelpohl, 'The Search For My Fat Tony'.

over 2 years ago pedalinfaith said:

So, then 'expresso' would be one who cannot resist the urge to run his mouth when hopped up on caffeine?

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