单词 | dandy shandy |
释义 | dandy shandyn. 1. Originally: (a brand name for) a type of non-alcoholic fizzy drink. In later use also: a drink consisting of a mixture of beer and ginger beer, lemonade, or similar; a shandy. Now chiefly Jamaican. ΚΠ 1906 Advertiser (Adelaide) 5 Jan. 2/4 (advt.) On draught—..Dandy Shandy. 1916 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 4 Mar. 24/2 (advt.) Dandy Shandy... This new drink made from Sarsaparilla, Dandy Lion and other herbs. 2009 A. Vanderhoof Spice Necklace xi. 283 Dandy Shandy: Combine equal parts of ginger beer concentrate and a light lager beer... Add a couple of dashes of Angostura bitters and serve. 2013 @StreetsKel 20 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 26 May 2020) A woulda drink a ice cold dandy shandy. 2. Jamaican. A game, typically played by children, in which the object is to throw a ball or juice box so that it hits and eliminates other players. ΚΠ 1978 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 23 Sept. (Council Voluntary Social Services Suppl.) p. VI/6 They..extend the game of dandy-shandy and chevy chase. 2020 @cringeeeworthyy 7 May in twitter.com (accessed 26 May 2020) I'm ready to be a kid again and play dandy shandy after school with my cousins and neighbors. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1906 |
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