champers

American  

[sham-perz] / ˈʃæm pərz /

noun

British Slang.

1. champagne.

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champers British  

/ ˈʃæmpəz /

noun

1. a slang name for champagne

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Etymology

Origin of champers

First recorded in 1950–55; champ(agne) + -ers

Example Sentences

Tucked inside is a new Champagne bar, Champers Social Club.

From New York Times

And for people who like to celebrate their milestones with cheap “champers” anyway, a sake bomb might even be an upgrade.

From Seattle Times

If you can’t find your tried-and-true label this year because of supply chain woes, this is your opportunity to venture out of your comfort zone and try a champers from a grower producer.

From Washington Post

Famed for their supposedly unsophisticated palates and crappy wines and boorish tendency to call Champagne “Champers” for some reason!

From Seattle Times

This agreeable champers is on the delicate side, with peach, apple and apricot flavors and a soft bubbly texture.

From Washington Post