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/Sounds like "PEES" (as in "pea") + "koh" (as in "coat") + the English word "sour" (same pronunciation)/

Meaning

A classic cocktail made with pisco, lime juice, syrup, egg white, and bitters. It's the national drink of Peru and one of the most famous cocktails in Latin America, often enjoyed as a refreshing and tangy treat.

Examples

We don't start dinner without a pisco sour.

The Peruvian pisco sour has a unique touch of egg white that sets it apart.

Regional synonyms

Your crew, your squad, the tight group of friends you always hang out with. In Central America, parche refers specifically to the people themselves: the homies you go out with every weekend, the group that stays together from school through adulthood.