champagney
champagney adjective: resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
Adjective
champagney (comparative more champagney, superlative most champagney)
- Resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
- […] varnish them with weak gum-water, at the same time sticking on them little pieces of paper to represent the labels, and, if you please, a little lead-paper round the neck and mouth of the bottles, to give the flasks a champagney flavor.1866, Frank Bellew, The Art of Amusing
- He spoke about his life, marriage, the death of his wife, his son, his career, the rest of his family, his childhood, his dreams—just about everything came tumbling out in a champagney rush.2005, Shobha Dé, Socialite Evenings, page 404
Forms of champagney
| comparative | more champagney |
|---|---|
| superlative | most champagney |
| alternative form | champagny |
Origin of champagney
From champagne + -y.
Questions about champagney
- What does champagney mean?
- Champagney means resembling or characteristic of the drink champagne.
- What part of speech is champagney?
- Champagney is an adjective.
Words near champagney in the dictionary
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