单词 | barfly jumping |
释义 | > as lemmasbarfly jumping barfly jumping n. a sport or entertainment (usually practised at bars) in which a participant, wearing a Velcro suit, jumps at a Velcro-covered wall, with the aim of sticking to it (like a fly to fly-paper) as high up as possible. ΚΠ 1991 Guardian 31 July 4/8 With a spring and a gentle splat, Britain's latest pub and discoteque diversion got off to a flying start yesterday. The ancient ploys of bar billiards and shove ha'penny are facing competition from the less tranquil occupation of Bar Fly Jumping. 1993 Internat. Herald Tribune 13 Apr. 8/6 Not only does it alphabetically list and earnestly explain barfly jumping, dwarf throwing, rolfing..and other weird things..but also gives legitimacy to the ephemeral and the stupid by weighting everything equally. 1998 Bath Chron. (Nexis) 28 May 1 Other attractions at the festival..included stone-carving, a music workshop, a solar-powered fairground ride and barfly jumping. < as lemmas |
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