Definitely don't ask for it in Spanish!

[mudman@fedia.io]

Wait, what would the problem be with asking for a café solo?

[qbert@lemmy.world]

¿Cómo se dice "black" en español?

[mudman@fedia.io]

Not next to the word coffee, is how.

[qbert@lemmy.world]

https://www.spanishdict.com/translate/black coffee

[ignotum@lemmy.world]

I think the Spanish word for black is N
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[kambusha@sh.itjust.works]

It's not taboo in Spanish. It's literally how you say black.

[mudman@fedia.io]

Look, there's half a billion of us and I'm not gonna reject the possibility that wherever you're from people say "café negro" for some reason, but yeah, no, it's "café solo" as far as I'm concerned. You might as well call café con leche "café beige".

[gamermanh@lemmy.dbzer0.com]

No judgement. Those diners are amazing, and better coffee than fartbucks

I've never come across a place that uses a perc and doesnt burn their coffee, so honestly I find Starbucks better on that alone

But the shitty espresso I can pull on my mr coffee beats both by miles

[qbert@lemmy.world]

It’s not taboo in Spanish. It’s literally how you say black.

right, but if the dude in the comic gets nervous and has an issue saying black in English
then it would be multiplied if he said it in Spanish

[mrfappy@lemmy.world]

Customer: “can I get a coffee, black?”

Robinson: “can’t you see I’m talkin, white?”

[gradually_adjusting@lemmy.world]

African Americano

Come on 🤨

[etienne_dahu@jlai.lu]

Bacon, Lettuce, Momato?

[alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml]

Espresso doesn't refer to the strength of the coffee, only that it's brewed under pressure.

[alabaster_mango@lemmy.ca]

I think cowboy coffee can also be referred to as just black. But nobody in their right minds drinks that anymore.

[cheeseburger@lemmy.ca]

A regular coffee is 1 cream and 1 sugar, so the sentence in the first panel is a command. He's even pointing at the guy while he says it. The nasty racist then backtracks when he notices the barrista's cold dead stare and realizes he is large enough to snap him in half.

I'm just being a shit, but really the more I think about that first panel, the more it annoys me since I assume my interpretation is not the author's intention.

[fuglyduck@lemmy.world]

Campers sometimes,

[mothra@mander.xyz]

Bacon, Lettuce, Mayo

[redc@sh.itjust.works]

Bureau of Land Management

[greenknight23@lemmy.world]

[samus12345@lemm.ee]

That's okay, he won't be here for much longer come next year.