Buck's Fizz
/ˌbʌks ˈfɪz
/noun [mass noun] British
Champagne or sparkling white wine mixed with orange juice as a cocktail: there will be Buck’s Fizz to get the party going [count noun]: treat yourself to a Bloody Mary or Buck’s Fizz...
- Residents from the homes for the elderly complex enjoyed a glass of Bucks Fizz as they mingled with the dignitaries before the centrepiece of the day - the official opening of the Homes' new, specially designed, gates.
- But there was good food and plenty of Bucks Fizz so a good evening.
- Meeting Michelle's future in-laws went very well; especially after we'd consumed a few bottles of Buck's Fizz.
Origin
1930s: from the name of Buck's Club, in London, and fizz.
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