单词 | to watch the submarine races |
释义 | > as lemmasto watch the submarine races U.S. euphemistic. to watch the submarine races and variants: to engage in amorous activity (esp. kissing and caressing), usually in a parked car overlooking a body of water.With humorous reference to a spurious reason one might give for parking near the water. ΚΠ 1950 Winona (Minnesota) Republican-Herald 10 Jan. 9/4 Don't let any date take you out in the moonlight alone in his heap of a jeep to watch the submarine races! 1989 K. R. Kappel Chappaquiddick Revealed App. D. 290 [They] leave in the car for some late night submarine-race watching by the ocean side. 1996 G. Palladino Teenagers x. 166 After an evening of dancing or movie watching, teenage boys could easily suggest a drive to the beach to ‘watch the submarine races’. 2011 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 9 June a8 We went to..Crystal Beach and watched the submarine races off Grand Island on warm summer nights. < as lemmas |
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