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A misto is a "cafe americano(which is a shot of espresso served over hot water)," with steamed milk on top. Not to be confused with a cafe au lait, which is drip coffee with steamed milk on top.
Customer: "I'd like a misto to go."
Barista: "We don't have those."
Customer: "Can you make me an Americano?"
Barista: "Yes."
Customer: "Can you put some steamed milk on top?"
Barista: "Sure."
Customer: "Than you can make me a misto..."
misto by CE NYC December 3, 2010
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A type of coffee drink made with steamed milk and coffee instead of espresso. Similar to a latté, only less intense.
You can customize a misto in the same ways you can alter an espresso drink.
misto by tony s. March 10, 2004
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Person 2: I agree
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Its used to describe something good or beautiful. Its also often used for irony, for exemple when someone has a piece of clothing which looks funny on him.

Its Used in Romania by romanians and Hungarians who live there.
What "misto" was the girl I met yesterday

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You'r hats so "misto" brother
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Romanian word meaning very good or very beautiful. It can be translated as "cool".
Ce haină mișto are tipa!
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americano-misto 

An americano is just espresso shots with hot water, and misto simply refers to steamed milk. The drink is made up of equal parts of each, and at Starbucks topped with foam.
My favourite espresso based beverage is an Americano-Misto.
americano-misto by baristagirl February 10, 2015

Ventee traditional misto please use soy milk with two blond shots, Affagato and ristretto. I'd also love 3 vanilla pumps at the bottom, then add the coffee. 

Moxxie's second coffee order from episode 6 of Helluva Boss, "Truth Seekers"
"If you cant handle that id like a Ventee traditional misto please use soy milk with two blond shots, Affagato and ristretto. I'd also love 3 vanilla pumps at the bottom, then add the coffee."
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