What does the cryptic crossword clue "Also, in short, a mixed drink (6)" mean?

The definition is "a mixed drink". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AND (synonym of "Also,") + SHY (synonym of "short,"); definition: "mixed drink" The answer is SHANDY.

Also, in short, a mixed drink (6)

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