单词 | nitery |
释义 | niteryn. colloquial (originally U.S.). A nightclub. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > nightlife > [noun] > nightclub finish1796 café chantant1854 nightclub1871 bottle party1903 lokal1903 cabaret1912 boîte1922 supper club1927 nitery1929 hot spot1930 spot1930 clip-joint1933 nightspot1936 night box1938 Nachtlokal1939 partouze1959 1929 Variety 30 Oct. 86/3 Walkout of Stubby Gordon's band after scrap over pay with Murray Weiland closes Victor's. Nitery now in hands of receivers, but musicians assured of pay-off. 1934 Down Beat Nov. 3/4 Al Kavale..is doing M. C. work in a nitery in Beaumont, Texas. 1935 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Nov. 38/1 We'll never catch a wire in a decent nitery. 1955 J. B. Priestley & J. Hawkes Journey down Rainbow 129 All darkened niteries and dimmed hot spots. 1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 12 May (Weekend section) 1 You can still find an occasional ‘new wave’ group at Louie's Rock City and The Atlantis, a new downtown nightery. 2000 W. Shaw Westsiders 198 I arrive, foolishly early, at 9.30 p.m. at the ugly seventies niterie that King has booked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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