1. a drink made by mixing beer with ginger beer or ginger ale
Usage: British

Examples

• He ordered a shandygaff at the pub on a hot summer afternoon.
• The bartender mixed equal parts beer and ginger beer to make the shandygaff.
• Shandygaff was a popular refreshing drink in Victorian England.
• She preferred shandygaff over straight beer because it was lighter.
• The recipe called for pale ale and ginger ale to create the perfect shandygaff.