See also: Schlagsahne

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From German Schlagsahne.

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schlagsahne (uncountable)

  1. Whipped cream.
    • 1936, Djuna Barnes, Nightwood, Faber & Faber, published 2007, page 2:
      He had been small, rotund, and haughtily timid, his stomach protruding slightly in an upward jutting slope that brought into prominence the buttons of his waistcoat and trousers, marking the exact centre of his body with the obstetric line seen on fruits – the inevitable arc produced by heavy rounds of burgundy, schlagsahne, and beer.