Drinking Straw (Noun)
Meaning
A thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She struggled to bend the flimsy drinking straw to reach the bottom of her glass.
- The bartender handed her a new drink complete with a colorful drinking straw.
- A small packet of drinking straws lay on the counter next to the juice boxes.
- Plastic drinking straws are usually provided in most fast-food restaurants for cold drinks.
- He requested an extra long drinking straw from the server so he could stay far back from the foamy beer.