strip joint

noun

US, informal
: a place where people go to watch performers take their clothes off in a sexually exciting way : a nightclub with performances by strippers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Ryan Polhemus The second-floor space that 815 occupies is rumored to have once been a strip joint. —James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Apr. 2023 Jeffery acknowledges that there were plenty of bigger options available nearby, but this tiny strip joint fit the tone of the show better than the more elaborate ones did. —Matthew Chernov, Variety, 20 Mar. 2023

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“Strip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strip%20joint. Accessed 28 May. 2023.

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