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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pina colada

Pina colada \Pi"na co*la"da\ [Sp., strained pineapple.] a sweet mixed drink made from rum, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut, mixed with crushed ice.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
pina colada

1942, from Spanish piña colada, literally "strained pineapple." First element from Latin pinea (see pineapple). For second element, see colander.

Wiktionary
pina colada

n. (alternative spelling of piña colada English)

WordNet
pina colada

n. a mixed drink made of pineapple juice and coconut cream and rum

Usage examples of "pina colada".

Two stemmed goblets litter the ground, the remnants of pina colada melting into the pink sands.

Lupo mopped the bar, spun down a coaster, and put the pina colada on top of it.

When the waiter came, I ordered a pina colada, a drink I usually can't stand.

Her mouth tended to run away from her on good days, even when she wasn't insulted and hadn't had half a glass of potent pina colada to boot.

When they reached the bar, Matt and Carrie each got a pina colada.

Robin had called me 'Dr Stuart' while meeting my flight in Miami airport and 'dear boy' when pressing a pina colada into my hand, murmuring also 'pineapple juice, coconut milk and rum.

Once or twice a year you jump on a plane and fly to a beach where the sun shines more than in this miserable hole and sip a pina colada.

I muttered, as I mopped up a spilled pina colada and handed one of our last clean bar towels to the woman who'd knocked it over, since a lot of it was still in her skirt.

He looked at the flowered cushions and marveled at how an empty space could be so full of a person-her faint scent of coconut oil that always made him wish for a pina colada.

Then they are all yakking about their favourite cocktails, even poor old Jane perking up a bit as she weighs in with her thoughts on the humble Pina Colada.

At the corner they invaded a hot dog stand and drank a pina colada to sober up.