shandy

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʃændi/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shan′dē)

Inflections of 'shandy' (n): npl: shandies

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
shan•dy  (shan′dē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -dies. [Chiefly Brit.]
  1. British Terms, Fooda mixture of beer and lemonade.
  2. British Terms, Foodshandygaff.
  • short for shandygaff 1885–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
shandy /ˈʃændɪ/, US shandygaff /ˈʃændɪˌɡæf/ n ( pl -dies, -gaffs)
  1. an alcoholic drink made of beer and ginger beer or lemonade
Etymology: 19th Century: of unknown origin
'shandy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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