单词 | nightclubby |
释义 | nightclubbyadj. Characteristic of or resembling a nightclub; fond of nightclubs. ΘΚΠ 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). < adj.1928 |
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