What is Sparklies?
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(Spar-kl-ees)
A descriptive word to define the carbonation which makes the tingly, easing sensation felt in your throat when drinking a cold, carbonated beverage.
This sensation is most felt after a hard night of drinking or while sick with any virus which affects the throat (cold, flu, etc).
Tom - "Would you like some juice to ease your throat?"
Mary - "No thank you. I need some sparklies, do you have any Sprite?"
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