单词 | coffee shop |
释义 | coffee shopn. 1. a. A shop where coffee is sold, a coffee house. Now esp. a cafe selling coffee and other light refreshments. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shop selling provisions > other provision shops spicery1297 coffee shop1663 oil-shop1679 tea-shopa1745 sweet-shop1879 farm shop1924 1663 Cup of Coffee (single sheet) But pray Sirreverence Sirs, what wonder drops Nuncle Iohns Kettle-house in the Coffee-shops? 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 166 Here are also Coffee-Shops, where that and all sorts of strong Liquors abovementioned are to be Sold. 1720 A. Ramsay Poems 19 What Pleasure can exceed to know what's great, The Hinge of War, and winding Draughts of State? These in my Coffee-Shops th'aspiring Youth May learn, with Pleasure, from the Sage's Mouth. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxvi. 92 Field Lane..has its barber, its coffee-shop. 1940 G. Marx Let. 16 Dec. in G. Marx et al. Groucho Lett. (1967) 189 Met Ira Gershwin this morning in the coffee shop at the Essex. 1966 F. Hoyle Oct. First vi. 58 When I came down to breakfast in the coffee shop..I ordered a stack of wheat-cakes and coffee. 2021 Independent (Nexis) 23 Mar. If buying your first reusable coffee cup or adding to a collection, the key to consistent use is having one you can keep with you..every time you visit a coffee shop. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > military camp-fire1837 coffee shop1880 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 1876 Times of India 12 Apr. 2/4 With troops marching in the early morning the ‘coffee-shop halt’ is a cheerful and refreshing institution.] 1880 J. W. Sherer Conjuror's Daughter 202 After his return to India..one day when he was at coffee-shop in the morning, etc. 1897 E. Spencer Cakes & Ale iii. 30 ‘Coffee shop’ is a favourite function, during the march of a regiment in India... It was at ‘coffee-shop’ that ‘chaff’ reigned supreme. 1903 C. G. Gardyne Life of Regiment II. xxiv. 324 Starting before daybreak, a halt is called to refresh at ‘coffee shop’. 2. In the Netherlands: a cafe or similar establishment where cannabis is sold, smoked, or consumed; = cannabis cafe n. at cannabis n. Compounds 3. With reference to licensed establishments in which the sale of cannabis for personal consumption is permitted by the local authorities. ΚΠ 1984 Observer 22 July 3/4 (caption) A slice of the exotic in Amsterdam's Prix d'Ami coffee shop. Space cakes, containing hashish are openly sold with the approval of the authorities, along with other soft drugs. 2018 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 18 Aug. a9 Canals are nice, Van Gogh is nice, but coffee shops are what really makes Amsterdam special. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmascoffee shop coffee shop n. (a) a shop where coffee is sold; (b) in India, a place at which the residents of a station (esp. in Upper India) meet for talk over a light breakfast of coffee, toast, etc., at an earlier hour than the regular breakfast of the day; the name is also applied to the gathering, and so to the halt of a regiment for refreshment on an early march, etc.; (c) U.S. a café or restaurant, usually attached to a hotel, where meals as well as light refreshments can be bought. Π 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxvi. 92 Field Lane..has its barber, its coffee-shop. 1880 J. W. Sherer Conjuror's Daughter 202 After his return to India..one day when he was at coffee-shop in the morning, etc. 1890 Brandreth [Quoted from letter] The coffee-shop is essentially a social gathering. 1940 G. Marx Let. 16 Dec. in G. Marx et al. Groucho Lett. (1967) 189 Met Ira Gershwin this morning in the coffee shop at the Essex. 1966 F. Hoyle Oct. First vi. 58 When I came down to breakfast in the coffee shop..I ordered a stack of wheat-cakes and coffee. coffee shop coffee shop n. a cafe or similar establishment where cannabis is sold, smoked, or consumed; = cannabis cafe n. at cannabis n. Compounds 3. With reference to licensed establishments in the Netherlands in which the sale of cannabis for personal consumption is permitted by the local authorities. Π 1985 Illustr. London News Mar. 61/1 The smell of marijuana seeped from the coffee shop Haussman... The coffee shops which display a marijuana leaf symbol are safe havens for dope-smokers. 2018 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 18 Aug. a9 Canals are nice, Van Gogh is nice, but coffee shops are what really makes Amsterdam special. < n.1663 as lemmas |
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