1. An alcoholic drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite.
"The hostess greeted her guests at the door with an apéritif."
"The caterer's menu included an apéritif served before dinner."
"My favorite apéritif is an ice-cold gin martini."
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French, late 19th century
The noun "apéritif" is taken from the French adjective of the same spelling, meaning "stimulating appetite." An apéritif is an alcoholic drink usually served before the meal to stimulate the appetite. ...
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