Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shandies
Noun
ˈʃændiz
Definition
A drink that is a mixture of beer and a soft drink, usually lemonade or ginger beer.
Examples
- After a hot day in the sun, we enjoyed some cold shandies on the patio.
- He prefers his beer in shandy form, mixing it with citrusy lemonade.
- Shandies are popular at summer barbecues and picnics.
Meaning
Shandies are often enjoyed as a refreshing beverage, particularly in warm weather, as they provide a lighter alternative to straight beer.
Synonyms
- Beer cocktail
- Shandygaff
- Radler
