单词 | tailgater |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtailgater ˈtailgater n. ΚΠ 1968 H. McCloy Mr. Splitfoot (1969) xvii. 195 Another car passed him and slipped in between his car and Folly's. One of those eager tailgaters who cannot bear to see a few inches between two cars ahead of them. 1978 Telegraph (Brisbane) 18 Jan. 2/1 A spider on the boot is a lot less dangerous than a tailgater on the bumper bar. tailgater tailgater n. originally and chiefly U.S. a person who hosts or attends a party where food and drink are served at the tailgate of a motor vehicle before a sports event (typically a football game). ΚΠ 1962 N.Y. Times 16 Nov. 36/3 Picnic baskets with all kinds of goodies will be in profusion among the tailgaters. 2018 USA Today (Nexis) 29 Oct. (Chase ed.) (Sports section) 1 c The parking lots surrounding Heinz Field were packed with tailgaters, grilling burgers and hot dogs. < as lemmas |
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