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nineteenth hole — n the nineteenth hole an expression used humorously by ↑golf players meaning the bar where they drink after playing … Dictionary of contemporary English
nineteenth hole — ☆ nineteenth hole n. Informal any place, as the bar of a clubhouse, where golfers meet for drinks and conviviality after playing a round of golf … English World dictionary
Nineteenth hole — The Nineteenth hole is a slang term used in golf, generally referring to a pub, bar, or restaurant on or near the golf course, very often the clubhouse itself.[1] A standard round of golf has only eighteen holes[2], so golfers will say they are… … Wikipedia
nineteenth hole — n. a place to buy an alcoholic beverage after a golf game. (Likely to be filled with golfers who have played eighteen holes of golf.) □ All off us gathered at the nineteenth hole to celebrate a great match. □ I hit a hole in one on the first hole … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nineteenth (hole) — the bar at a golf club The first eighteen involve striking a ball and walking after it. Occasionally the nineteenth may where you drink other than in the clubhouse, or what you drink: We finished the eighteen holes and went back to the… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
nineteenth hole — nine′teenth hole′ n. inf inf a place where golfers gather after play to relax • Etymology: 1900–05 … From formal English to slang
nineteenth hole — Informal. the clubhouse or any other place where golfers gather after play to relax, talk, or have a drink. [1900 05] * * * … Universalium
Nineteenth hole — bar in a golf clubhouse … Dictionary of Australian slang
nineteenth hole — Australian Slang bar in a golf clubhouse … English dialects glossary
nineteenth hole — noun humorous the bar in a golf clubhouse, as reached after a round of eighteen holes … English new terms dictionary
