单词 | shandy |
释义 | shandy From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Drinkshandyshan‧dy /ˈʃændi/ noun (plural shandies) [countable, uncountable] British EnglishDFDa drink made of beer mixed with lemonade(2), or a glass of this drinkExamples from the Corpusshandy• The dodgy dance performed by a goal-scorer looks just like Steve outside the pub loos after half a shandy!• It's just a shandy for me.• Five or six teenagers loiter in front of a newsagent, drinking shandy and smoking.• Maggie said she'd have a half of shandy, Susan ordered the same.• As we sat and sipped our half-pint shandies I reflected on what a lucky choice of company I had made.Origin shandy (1800-1900) shandygaff, name of a drink made from beer and ginger beer (C19- 20), of unknown origin |
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