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Definition of lassi

lassi

/ˈlɑː.si/
las · si
Plural:lassis
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• noun

1

A traditional South Asian beverage originating in the Punjab region, made by blending yogurt or buttermilk with water and served either sweetened with fruit or sugar or salted and seasoned with spices such as cumin.

Example

"To balance the heat of the spicy curry, she ordered a chilled mango lassi."

• Rhymes for lassi

• Nearby Words

lasiandra
lass
lassen
lassi
lassie
lasso
last

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 19th century from Punjabi and Hindi lassī (curds mixed with water), ultimately tracing back to Sanskrit lasikā (watery or serous fluid).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lassi. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lassi
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