Definitions for shandygaff

shandygaff shan·dy·gaff

Spelling: [shan-dee-gaf]
IPA: /ˈʃæn diˌgæf/

Shandygaff is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 24 points.

You can make 244 anagrams from letters in shandygaff (aadffghnsy).

Definitions for shandygaff

noun

  1. a mixed drink of beer with ginger beer.

Origin of shandygaff

First recorded in 1850-55; origin uncertain

Examples for shandygaff

After a ten-mile pull on the river, a shandygaff of Bass and champagne is comforting to the oarsman.

In taverns, of course, the churchwarden—beloved of Carlyle and Tennyson—was usually smoked to the accompaniment of shandygaff.

Officers dismounted at the Club, quaffed "shandygaff" and sometimes even "Scotch and soda" in silent sense of exasperation.

shandygaff, shan′di-gaf, n. a mixture of bitter ale or beer with ginger-beer.

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