rocks glass

noun

plural rocks glasses

: a short tumbler (see tumbler entry 2) used especially for a cocktail that is served over ice

Combine all the ingredients in a shaker, shake vigorously. Strain and serve on the rocks—in a rocks glass …—

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Strain off the ice either up into a cocktail glass or else onto fresh ice in a rocks glass, and garnish with a lime wheel or peel. —

Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2025 Concerning the Boston shaker, the secondary component may be a pint glass or rocks glass, which is suitable for its function. —

Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025 Instructions Step 1 In a rocks glass, use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the lime wedges into the sugar, focusing on the flesh of the fruit rather than the skins. —

Shannon Mustipher, Saveur, 16 Jan. 2025 Stir vigorously for 30 seconds, then strain into a rocks glass filled partially with ice. —

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