单词 | beerfest |
释义 | beerfestn. colloquial. 1. An organized event at which a variety of beers are served; = beer festival n. at beer n.1 Additions. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > other festivities hoppingc1330 hocking1406 church ale1448 bid-alec1462 kirk-ale1543 maids' ale1547 quaff-tide1582 help-ale1587 clerk-ale1627 Chinese New Year1704 Rasa-yatra1767 spring festival1788 souling1813 gooding1818 walking day1826 yatra1827 triacontaëterid1839 pwe1842 Thomasing1847 hocking-ale1854 Mary-ale1857 Oktoberfest1859 Marymass1866 club-walking1874 Lag b'Omer1874 full moon festival1876 beerfest1877 Tanabata1880 Moon Festival1892 bierfest1908 sausage fest1908 Zar1931 rara1941 mas'1956 molimo1960 Kwanzaa1970 1877 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily News 8 June (advt.) Great Beer Fest at Henry Wehr's Saloons. 1897 Racine (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 11 May 4/3 A beerfest was given in their honor at the home of a prominent citizen. 1988 Sun (Brisbane) 12 May 19/3 The party starts on Tuesday with a Beerfest, with 30 Australian and international brews on tap from 6pm to 9pm. 2014 K. Barnes Beer Lover's Southern Calif. 371 Most beer fests supply a 2- to 6-ounce taster glass. 2. An event or occasion involving prolonged or intensive drinking (esp. beer-drinking). ΚΠ 1915 H. Stephens S. Amer. Trav. xii. 338 The women had returned to the front coaches to shoot intoxicated amorous glances at a party of young Argentinos who had got mixed up in the ‘beer-fest’. 1993 Chatelaine (Canada) May 158/2 You are not invited to the Friday beerfests. 2002 Irish Times (Nexis) 31 May 6 Gangs of friends..plan to..stay up all night..and resume their beerfest at 7 a.m. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1877 |
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