| 单词 | petting party |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspetting party petting party n. U.S. a social gathering at which petting is the principal activity (particularly associated with the United States in the 1920s). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gatherings for specific activity apple paring1656 house raising1704 quilting1768 bee1769 sing-song1769 reading party1781 rocking1786 cotton-picking1795 rolling1819 picking bee1828 candy pulling1834 candy pull1845 taffy-join1854 barn-raising1856 taffy pulling1863 coffee shop1880 log-rolling1883 taffy pull1883 petting party1920 play date1975 1920 F. S. Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise i. ii. 64 That great current American phenomenon, the ‘petting party’. 1928 ‘J. Sutherland’ Knot vii Her..experience in handling the situations that ‘petting-parties’ and smuggled ‘hootch’ gave rise to among the young and speedy of New York. 1973 A. MacVicar Painted Doll Affair viii. 91 Drinking parties, drug parties, petting parties. Mostly youngsters. 2000 USA Today (Nexis) 5 May 2 e Though heavy on love songs, subject matter ranges from Girl Scout cookies to drive-in petting parties. < as lemmas |
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