单词 | cookie shine |
释义 | > as lemmascookie shine cookie shine n. colloquial (originally Scottish) a tea party or other social event, (now) esp. one held by a college sorority; cf. shine n.2 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > tea- or coffee-party tea1738 tea-visit1765 tea-party1778 tea-drinking1781 thé1788 tea junketing1820 tea-night1823 cookie shine1830 tea-shine1838 tea-fight1849 tea soirée1850 muffin-worry1859 muffin-fight1876 coffee-party1886 kaffeeklatsch1888 bun-worry1889 train tea1895 tea-meeting1897 bun-struggle1899 silver tea1921 bunfight1928 klatsch1953 coffee morning1962 1830 Perthshire Advertiser 18 Mar. Red herrings sported at cookie shines. 1838 University Snowdrop 18 It was indeed a regular cookie shine! Such lots of pretty girls—such gauze and laces! 1913 Mt. Pleasant (Iowa) Daily News 31 Dec. The members of the Pi Beta Phi sorority entertained at a cookie shine on Tuesday evening... Delicious refreshments consisting of sandwiches, salad, ice-cream and coffee were served. 1923 Merredin (Austral.) Mercury 23 May A concert and cookie shine for Arbour Day will be given by the school children in the hall on Friday. 2007 Daily Herald (Chicago) 21 May v. 3/1 The Glen Ellyn-Wheaton alumnae club of Pi Beta Phi will hold a cookie shine at 6:30 p.m. < as lemmas |
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