shammy

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Meaning · English

Champagne.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Two smart-looking damsels have risked their lives on the top, and are sipping a glass of 'shammy' to keep up their spirits.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “shammy” mean?

Champagne.

Is “shammy” formal or informal?

shammy is generally slang.