
clip joint



INFORMALIDIOM
ˈclip joint noun [countable]
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English Dictionaryˈclip joint noun [countable] informal[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: clip 'to charge too much money, cheat' (1900-2000), from ⇒ clip2(2)]
a
nightclub that charges an unfairly high price for drinks
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Idiomsclip jointa low-class business where people are cheated
The men went into a clip joint near the bus station and had to pay a lot of money.
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clip joint n.,
slang A low-class night club or other business where people are cheated.
The man got drunk and lost all his money in a clip joint.
The angry woman said the store was a clip joint. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲