Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "grappa" shine abin sha mai ƙarfi da aka yi daga fatu, ɓangaren litattafan almara, tsaba, da kuma mai tushe da aka bari bayan an matse inabi don ruwan inabi. Grappa wani nau'in iri ne wanda ya samo asali a Italiya kuma yawanci a bayyane yake kuma mara launi, kodayake yana iya samun launin rawaya ko amber wani lokaci. Yawancin lokaci ana cinye shi azaman narkewa bayan cin abinci, kuma abun ciki na barasa na iya zuwa daga 35% zuwa 60%.