SHANDY


Meaning of SHANDY in English

/ ˈʃændi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) ( especially BrE )

1.

[ U ] a drink made by mixing beer with lemonade

2.

[ C ] a glass or can of shandy :

Two shandies, please.

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: abbreviation of shandygaff , in the same sense, of unknown origin.

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