ピンガ

noun

cachaça; Brazilian sugarcane liquor

Refers specifically to cachaça, a distilled spirit made from sugarcane juice, commonly used in caipirinhas. The term is a direct borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese.

from Portuguese pinga

See also: カシャーサ

• ブラジルではピンガを使つかったカイピリーニャが人にん気きだ。

  In Brazil, caipirinhas made with cachaça are popular.