clip joint

slang

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Recent Examples of clip joint While not all clip joints offer refreshments, a fair number find this is a popular extra in a competitive industry. Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Feb. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clip joint
Noun
  • The menu is inspired by English public houses, with a mix of British and Indian fare.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 26 June 2025
  • This fall, beer in hand, patrons at some of Sacramento’s finest public houses might legally wander out the front door and onto the city’s streets and plazas, moving freely between outdoor festivals and indoor hospitality.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This cash-only, live music joint is one of the oldest watering holes in the Upper Keys, and was one of Jimmy Buffett's favorite places to grab a drink.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Today, 24 Hours of Art can be described as the Web3 community’s watering hole, where collectors, curators, marketplaces, and artists congregate daily to stay informed.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The vibe is slightly scandalous and dimly lit, basically everything a good speakeasy should be.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Evening hours will have a speakeasy vibe with cocktails, burgers, salads and sandwiches, including breakfast sandwiches for dinner.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This classic, family friendly dude ranch is a place to soak in a final Wild West experience, complete with horseback lessons and rides, with a bit of roping, fly fishing, skeet shootin’, archery and saloon stomping thrown in as well.
    Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Best Restaurants El Moro Spirits and Tavern Step inside this former saloon for a menu of creative craft drinks and food that spotlights seasonal, local ingredients.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Between dives at Prime Scuba Ishigaki, you’ll be served hot mushroom curry rice, beef bowls reminiscent of Yoshinoya, and steaming soup—proof that even on the water, Ishigaki takes its food seriously.
    Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Holmes anticipates that the dive will open doors for their nonprofits and conservation research for Lake Tahoe.
    Amelia Wu, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After winning the season, Brown later opened her own pub, The Green Man, alongside her brother.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • McGregor also pleaded guilty to assault for punching an elderly man in a pub in Dublin in 2019, and was banned from driving in Ireland for two years over six driving offences in 2022.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Walk in at Gus’ Sip & Dip (a BA Best New Bar of 2025) for no-fuss classic cocktails and a Wagyu beef dip in a tavern setting, or delight in Indian fine dining at Indienne (a Best New Restaurant of 2023).
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Evenings, however, bring schnitzel at a traditional Beisl tavern or wine in a leafy heuriger on the city’s edge.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The music that accompanies her is just as stick-to-the-ribs earthy, dipped in roadhouse soul, folkish hymns, barroom rock, and blues, without sounding like House of Blues nostalgia.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Stop in at Haw River Tap & Table for a barroom with board games, a spacious patio, farmhouse-style ales, and an atmosphere that feels like hanging out at a friend’s house.
    Kelly Alexander, Southern Living, 10 Aug. 2025

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“Clip joint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip%20joint. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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