Alcoholic drinks are called 'hard' drinks: You've probably heard the expresion 'hard liqour', well all alcoholic drinks are considered 'hard'.
Soft drinks have no alcohol in them, so they are called 'soft'.
it is just a difference in speech, same as calling a garage sale a yard sale & vice versa. Soft drink also refers to the drink not being a hard drink (a hard drink is a drink with alcohol). Since soda/soft drinks do not have alcohol, they are called soft drinks.
To differentiate them from "hard" liquor. Hard, in this case, means potent, powerful or intense and denotes (like hard cider) alcoholic content from fermentation. Drinks without alcoholic content were labeled "soft."
Sodium carbonate and when you shake it, it pops.
Soft drink is the standard name for a carbonated beverage; 'soda pop' is an old slang term for it.
soft drinks is commonly called as pop or soda pop probably due to the presence of
carbon dioxide bubbles in the drinks which make them fizzy or bubbly.
I mean their all soft going down your throat.
carbonated drinks, soft drinks.
It was named after its creator, Dr. Malcom Pepper.
Alphonso in soft drinks is a type of brand of soft drinks that is found in the Mango variety and it is called the Mango Alphonso.
Between 2.0 and 3 for most soft drinks.
The typical can of pop is 355 ml.
I think that it is acid in the soft drinks and other things that is made up in the soft drinks so that it tie up so the pop can taste better
Between 2.0 and 3 for most soft drinks.
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Soft drinks are soda-based drinks which do not contain alcohol or its components... thus it is also called a non-alcoholic drink. Alcoholic drinks are alcohol-based drinks... also known as hard drinks.
Basically anything that isn't water. (Juice, Cola, Coffee...) that does not have alcohol in it. Alcohol is called a "hard" beverage, so it would only make sense that a soft beverage does not have alcohol in it.
soda pop carbonated water soda pop soda water fizzy drinks cokes seltzer fizz lemonade
A soft drink (widely referred to as soda, pop, or soda pop) is a drink that typically contains no alcohol, and is usually referred to as a sugary drink. Soft drinks are often carbonated and commonly consumed while cold and or room temperature. Some of the most common soft drinks include cola, flavored water,sparkling water, iced tea, sweet tea, sparkling lemonade (or other lemon-lime soft drinks), squash, fruit punch, root beer, orange soda, grape soda, cream soda, and ginger ale.