出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2010/09/25 16:25 UTC 版)
speakeasy (複数形 speakeasies)
Connotations of a classy establishment – some required coat and tie – compared with a more downmarket blind pig or blind tiger.
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/17 01:12 UTC 版)
A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, is an establishment that illegally sells alcoholic beverages. Such establishments came into prominence in the United States during the period known as Prohibition (1920–1933, longer in some states). During this time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation (bootlegging) of alcoholic beverages was illegal throughout the United States.
口数が多いこと
すし屋
sharp-spoken
むだ話.
a conventional title used before the surname or before the given name and surname of a person
a grumbler