Because barista isn´t spanish … or doesn´t he know that languages like Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian only sound alike?
Yup. Barista is an Italian word meaning bartender, who serves hot or cold drinks.
Italian
Espresso is the Italian word for asphalt steam extracted from burnt dirt.
Again I would tell Jim to find another coffeeshop
Just tell him most importantly it means employed!
Pretty sure “barista” is Italian, so the point is moot.
Tue Elung-Jensen about 9 years ago
Because barista isn´t spanish … or doesn´t he know that languages like Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian only sound alike?
More or Less Premium Member about 9 years ago
Yup. Barista is an Italian word meaning bartender, who serves hot or cold drinks.
Plods with ...™ about 9 years ago
Italian
PoodleGroomer about 9 years ago
Espresso is the Italian word for asphalt steam extracted from burnt dirt.
shamest Premium Member about 9 years ago
Again I would tell Jim to find another coffeeshop
saxie5 about 9 years ago
Just tell him most importantly it means employed!
Sheila Hardie about 9 years ago
Pretty sure “barista” is Italian, so the point is moot.