单词 | cocktailing |
释义 | > as lemmasˈcocktailing ˈcocktailing n. and adj. (a) n. the action of drinking cocktails or of attending a cocktail party; (b) adj. that drinks cocktails; given to drinking cocktails. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [adjective] > drinking cocktails cocktailing1885 the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking of cocktails cocktailing1885 society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > attending or giving party > [noun] > cocktail party cocktailing1885 society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > attending or giving party > [adjective] > cocktail party cocktailing1885 1885 Public Opinion 18 Dec. 797/2 The incessant gorging and cocktailing, whiskey-souring, champagning..had done their fell work. 1919 G. B. Burgin Gentle Despot xvi. 174 Unfortunately, as we are not a cocktailing nation, you will have to base your opinion on champagne. 1935 Amer. Speech 10 192/2 She out-moderns the moderns in a frock that is made for cocktailing. 2015 N.Y. Times Mag. (National ed.) 27 Aug. d7/1 Locals here tend to draw sharp contrasts between laid-back Cape summers..and the cocktailing mobs of the Hamptons, shuttling between competing drinks parties. < as lemmas |
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