A shandy is a drink made by mixing beer with lemonade, and a shandy can also mean a glass of that drink. It is a light pub drink, more at home in Britain, Ireland, and places that follow British pub habits. It is weaker than a full beer, so people order it when they want the beer taste without so much strength, or when the weather is hot.

A shandy Shandy is a drink made by mixing beer with lemonade是一種把啤酒跟lemonade混在一起做成的飲料, and a shandy can also mean a glass of that drinkshandy也可以指一杯這種飲料。It它 is a light pub drink是一種輕鬆的酒吧飲料, more at home in Britain, Ireland, and places that follow British pub habits在英國、愛爾蘭、和有英式酒吧習慣的地方比較常見。It它 is weaker than a full beer比一整杯啤酒淡, so people order it when they want the beer taste without so much strength所以人們想要有啤酒味卻不想要那麼濃時會點它, or when the weather is hot或天氣很熱的時候。

Though actually, the “lemonade” in a British shandy is not the still lemon juice a Taiwanese student usually pictures. In Britain, lemonade is usually a fizzy lemon soda, closer to 檸檬汽水 than to 檸檬汁. You mix beer with that.

Though actually不過其實, the "lemonade" in a British shandy英式shandy裡的「lemonade」 is not the still lemon juice a Taiwanese student usually pictures不是台灣學生通常想像的那種靜態檸檬汁。In Britain在英國, lemonade通常是 is usually a fizzy lemon soda有氣泡的檸檬汽水, closer to 檸檬汽水 than to 檸檬汁比較接近檸檬汽水，而不是檸檬汁。You你 mix beer with that就是拿啤酒去混那個東西。

The older full name is shandygaff; shandy is the short everyday word. It is informal. The United States does not use the word much.

The older full name比較舊的完整名稱 is shandygaff是shandygaff; shandy is the short everyday wordshandy是日常用的簡稱。It它 is informal是口語用字。The United States美國 does not use the word much不太用這個字。

In Taiwan you are more likely to see a German-style Radler, which is the same kind of idea: beer plus lemon soda.

In Taiwan在台灣, you你 are more likely to see a German-style Radler比較可能看到德式的Radler, which is the same kind of idea概念是一樣的: beer plus lemon soda啤酒加檸檬汽水。