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shandy
/ˈʃændi/
adj 5noun 3name 1
Collocations
3ADJ.
large, special
VERB + SHANDY
drank, order
SHANDY + NOUN
sportsground
Definitions
noun
1
A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade.
2
A glass of this drink.
‘Even the Methodist minister’s wife had a shandy at the sportsground.’
adj
1
wild, energetic, romping, boisterous, rambunctious
2
unsteady, lacking self-discipline or control, somewhat dissipated
3
empty-headed, crackbrained, half-crazy
4
mild, gentle; shy, bashful, timid, reluctant, unmotivated
5
poor-looking, miserable, broken-down, low, common, mean; shabby, untidy
noun
1
A combination dish typically consisting of rice, one or more mains and one or more servings of appetisers.
The most popular dishes included special fried rice, chicken with almonds, and sweet and sour pork. Those who were indecisive could order the shandy special, which was basically a combination of the three dishes in one meal.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a drink made of beer and lemonade
- shandygaff
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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‘Even the Methodist minister’s wife had a shandy at the sportsground.’
Wiktionary02
The most popular dishes included special fried rice, chicken with almonds, and sweet and sour pork. Those who were indecisive could order the shandy special, which was basically a combination of the t
Wiktionary03
The cyclist stopped for a break and drank a large shandy.
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