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champers

[sham-perz]

cham·pers

[sham-perz]
noun British Slang.
champagne (def. 1).

Origin:
1950–55; champ(agne) + -ers
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Champers is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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champers (ˈʃæmpəz)
 
n
a slang name for champagne

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champers definition

[ˈʃɑmpɚz]
and shampers
  1. n.
    champagne. (Older.) : My dad sent us a bottle of French champers. , Shampers tickles my nose.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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