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单词 nightclubby
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nightclubbyadj.

Brit. /ˈnʌɪtˌklʌbi/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌkləbi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nightclub n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < nightclub n. + -y suffix1.
Characteristic of or resembling a nightclub; fond of nightclubs.
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society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [adjective] > nightclub
nightclubby1928
1928 Nation & Athenaeum​ 30 June 430/1 The brilliant, penniless, night-clubby, Christian-namy heartless flirt, the young man with heaps of It but no bank-balance.
1929 Miami (Okla.) Daily News-Record 30 June 16/4 One who has..seen the best musical comedy or play of the year and then danced..in a nightclubby restaurant has seen a slice of what passes for merry making in this metropolis.
1933 G. B. Shaw Polit. Madhouse Amer. 48 You have become a wonderful night clubby sort of nation.
1958 New Statesman 6 Sept. 314/2 A nightclubby girl ‘with a spurious American accent’ is a minor character in the recent Sober as a Judge by Henry Cecil.
1977 Zigzag Aug. 16/1 There's more: ‘Baby Without You’, a nightclubby ballad.
1993 Toronto Life July 82/3 Lively sushi and robata bars, nightclubby (a tad smoky from open grills); decor mixes downtown chic and traditional clean lines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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