单词 | pubby |
释义 | pubbyadj. colloquial. Of the nature or character of a pub, pubbish; characteristic of a pub. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [adjective] > public house pot-housey1872 pubbish1956 pubby1959 pubsy1966 1959 Good Food Guide 361 It retains a pleasant pubby atmosphere and there's a good, mildly chaotic restaurant upstairs. 1976 Eastern Daily Press (Norwich) 16 Dec. The ‘pubbier than pub’ devotees prefer a severe environment..echoing the style of the first urban public bars. 1985 Listener 18 Apr. 19/3 I don't much care for snooker myself, but I am glad to see a proper, plebby, pubby game getting its due. 2006 Chicago Daily Herald 21 Apr. 23 The lounge..benefits from an elaborately carved wood bar that's paired with pubby leather-top stools. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1959 |
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