kalter Kaffee

German

Etymology

kalt (“cold”) +‎ Kaffee (“coffee”)

Noun

kalter Kaffee m (genitive kalten Kaffees, plural kalte Kaffees)

  1. (slang) old hat (something very familiar and therefore no longer interesting)
    • 2000, Fumanschu (lyrics and music), “Raps sind unsere Waffe”‎:
      Raps sind unsere Waffe! Alte Flows sind kalter Kaffee!
      Raps are our weapons! Old flows are old hat!
  2. (Northern Germany) A mixture of cola and fizzy lemonade.

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