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scene
noun- a situation US, 1945
Robert Gold calls it “A superfluous word to describe further a person, place, thing, or happening”. - If you don’t embarrass easily or have a streak of the show-off, try to be the first one in town to make this particular scene with the new fads. — Art Unger, The Cool Book, p. 2, 1961
- “Sometimes this whole scene bugs me,” Pete said. — John Rechy, City of Night, p. 52, 1963
- This scene of going to church on Sunday and playing with the kids, then kissing the wife good-bye Monday morning and heading down to the office to work on maximizing kill-densities or something, is what Hanna Arendt refers to as the banality of evil. — James Simon Kunen, The Strawberry Statement, p. 90, 1968
- While there are people camping all over–in the woods and meadows–there are basically two scenes here, the performance area and the Hog Farm/Movement City site. — East Village Other, 20 August 1969
- “Two hundred acres,” said the Flash. “I was up there the other day, it’s really a neat scene.” — Gurney Norman, Divine Right’s Trip (Last Whole Earth Catalog), p. 159, 1971
- So, it would be best that the energy that flowed through our scene this summer be work oriented rather than Trip oriented–if you dig what I mean. — The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, p. 78, March 1971
- Get together with your people who are waiting to split and plan a scene for when you can be together. — John Sinclair, Guitar Army, p. 117, 1972
- The fuckin’ scene has ended, and there’s no place to go but up. — Donald Goines, Inner City Hoodlum, p. 33, 1975
- I have never been able to figure out that whole scene between them. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 90, 1990
- Milo, boy, you just don’t get the scene. — Airheads, 1994
- a personal choice or taste; a favoured setting or milieu US, 1966
Originally black usage, then via jazz into hippy circles. - Hitchcock suddenly scowled and got up. “Teaching life ain’t my scene,” he said. — Nat Hentoff, Jazz Country, p. 17, 1965
- I’m going to make a lot of money / Then I’m going to quit this crazy scene. — Joni Mitchell, River, 1971
- Big-name movie and television stars make the Strip scene every night, many scouting for new shack-ups. — Arthur Blessitt, Turned On to Jesus, p. 117, 1971
- Nobody is twisting your arm to buy my book, but nobody should decide for you what is, or is not, your scene ... — Richard Allen (James Moffat), Author’s Notes [britpulp], p. 62, 1972
- This isn’t your kind of scene, Mister Regan. — The Sweeney, p. 12, 1976
- Joan had gone noisily down the hall, screaming at Harvey about how he was a “sickie on a power trip.” “It’s her scene. She’s got a different lifestyle.” — Cyra McFadden, The Serial, p. 33, 1977
- “You must admit,” said another, “that the S & M scene would make a wonderful movie.” — Ethan Morden, Everybody Loves You, p. 37, 1988
- Not really his scene. — Coronation Street, 18 February 2002
- a sexual interlude US
- I saw her in front of the campfire entertaining a few brothers by having a scene with a dog. — Jamie Mandelkau, Buttons, p. 100, 1971
- But a scene with her boyfriend was out of the question. — Michelle Tea, The Passionate Mistakes and Intricate Corruption of One Girl in America, p. 50, 1998
▶ make the scene- to arrive and participate in a social gathering US, 1958
- Carlotta Fugatti made the scene driving a used blue La Salle coupe Bobo had given her. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Death Wish, p. 208, 1977
- to go where something of interest is happening US, 1950
- The Fire Department makes the scene, since smoke seems to be pouring out of one of the classroom buildings, and I sit around and watch them for a while. — James Simon Kunen, The Strawberry Statement, p. 52, 1968
- to have sex US
- The folklore of the hustler’s world has legendary stories of hustlers who supposedly made the scene with a big-time producer, satisfied the old auntie and ended up as a big star. — Johnny Shearer, The Male Hustler, p. 141, 1966
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