And we’re also at the epicenter of a region that has christened new terms such as “bubblah,” “frappe,” “jimmies ... t severely reshuffle our pronunciation of the Red Sox ...

Sometimes, you need a cup of strong black coffee to achieve alertness and kickstart your brain. Other times, your caffeine cravings lean toward something cold, sweet, and indulgent. You head to ...

“A frappe is a frappe,” Parrish, president of Crescent Ridge Dairy, said. “A milkshake is not a frappe.” Born and raised Bay Staters may know exactly what Parrish means by that, but for ...

3. "Frappe." The milkshake that brings all the boys to the yard is the frappe (pronounced with a silent "e"). It's an ultra-thick blend of milk, flavored syrup, and any flavor of ice cream available.

In fact, the frappe (pronounced fra-PAY) has become its own industry. Supermarkets carry hand-held electric foam beaters, while roadside kiosks keep frappe kits in their fridges. Tips are traded ...

3. "Frappe." The milkshake that brings all the boys to the yard is the frappe (pronounced with a silent "e"). It's an ultra-thick blend of milk, flavored syrup, and any flavor of ice cream available.