piquete

prick (in the skin); shot, jab (with a syringe); injection; sting (bump in the skin made by an insect); a small or medium amount of a strong alcoholic beverage (usually tequila, rum or brandy) poured in a non-alcoholic beverage, such as punch, coffee, juice, soda beverage, etc.

“Dame un café, pero con piquete.” — Give me a coffee, but pour some alcohol in it.

Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *bekkos Gaulish *bekkosbor.? Latin beccus Old Spanish bico Spanish pico Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -etbor. Spanish -ete Spanish piquete From pico + -ete (diminutive suffix).