Speakeasy

Word SPEAKEASY
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Definitions and meanings of "Speakeasy"

What do we mean by speakeasy?

A place for the illegal sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks, as during Prohibition in the United States. noun

An illegal saloon or tavern operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s. noun

(during prohibition) an illegal barroom noun

An illegal saloon or tavern, especially one operated during the American Prohibition period in the 1920s.

A place where alcohol could be "safely" purchased during the era of prohibition in the USA. Urban Dictionary

(n.) A sexual act, involving a man performing anal sex on a woman, with the 1920's hit "The Charleston" playing in the background. Urban Dictionary

Speakeasy’s are also called blind pig or blind tiger, inspired by the hidden spots to get a drink during the Prohibition in the 1920s. Today's Speakeasy are often small and almost impossible to find bars with an intimate crowd and a good time to be had for all. Speakeasy’s are almost impossible to find. They are often nothing more than a none descript door and barely of any signage to be seen Urban Dictionary

A hidden bar popular during the prohibition era. Urban Dictionary

An unlawful gathering spot to drink & socialize during the Covid crisis. Urban Dictionary

A bar just like the ones from Prohibition in 1929 that ignored the Falstaff act Urban Dictionary

The coolest Spanish language institute in La Paz, Bolivia. Urban Dictionary

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The word "speakeasy" in example sentences

The term speakeasy is far from what I’d call 57 Napoli. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We now have "speakeasy" - type establishments all over the country. ❋ Karl Kozel (2010)

Recalling the era, the songwriter Alec Wilder once said, “A pretty girl in a speakeasy was the most beautiful girl in the world.” ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

The speakeasy was a substitute for the saloon that would prove to be much more than a saloon. ❋ DANIEL OKRENT (2010)

Upstairs hidden away, above a speakeasy was the John Barlett show. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Chef Alvin Leung has gone from preparing meals at home for guests to running a private kitchen known as a speakeasy, and then to an upscale showcase in which he has finally hit his stride. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A basement under the kitchen, described by Hartzer as "speakeasy" in design, will showcase a chef's tasting room. ❋ Tom Sietsema (2010)

If you're unfamiliar with the "speakeasy" concept, it's the latest thing in trendy New York City drinking. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

We've seen the "Saffron King" pedal his Specialized Globe to a downtown "speakeasy" and drink a $15 cocktail. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

Moby also appeared at a Wanderlust "speakeasy", as this year's event grew to include a to include a series of TED-inspired lectures on health, wellness, environment, media, cooking and meditation lead by him and other recognizable names like Mariel Hemmingway, and Adrian Grenier. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A "speakeasy" sort of joint - getting a reservation at Milk and Honey is not per your standard fare. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In fact, a reader informs me that fire marshals recently arrested the proprietor of that "speakeasy" from the final episode of "Pedaling." ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

- Perhaps the drinking laws have made a "speakeasy" out of certain dorm rooms, leading students to take five shots of Jägermeister at the beginning of the evening, effectively erasing the slow buzz of a casual evening out with the girls, and replacing it with a season-ending barf at 8: 30pm. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"- Perhaps the drinking laws have made a" speakeasy "out of certain dorm rooms, leading students to take five shots of Jägermeister at the beginning of the evening, effectively erasing the slow buzz of a casual evening out with the girls, and replacing it with a season-ending barf at 8: 30pm." ❋ Unknown (2007)

❋ Anonymous (2003)

[Geoff] gave that girl the [hardest] speakeasy I've ever [heard]. ❋ TurboD (2003)

We found this incredible Speakeasy close to [Union square] in [San Francisco] when using the [Carizma] App. ❋ CarizmaGuy (2016)

Wow. Did you hear about Kelly and Lisa’s [speakeasy] party? Yeah! I heard the [password] is ‘[Meat wagon].’ Don’t tell anyone. ❋ Escapedgoldfish (2020)

We are [heading] to the [ice rink] to party on Saturday.....[that place] is a regular Covid Speakeasy. ❋ Jon Boi (2020)

[Let's go] get a quarantine speakeasy because we do not have to [wear a mask] or [social distance] ❋ Sunnync (2021)

[Speak Easy] at the SpeakEasy Institute ❋ Ms SpeakEasy (2010)

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