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amateur night
noun- New Year’s Eve US
Just as amateur Christians attend church only twice a year, or amateur Jews attend services only twice a year, amateur drunks only drink to oblivion once a year. - I was a third-rate amateur. Do you know what alcoholics call New Year’s Eve? Amateur night. — Elmore Leonard, Touch, p. 168, 1977
- a night when the tips left by a restaurant’s customers are low US
- — Maledicta, p. 47, 1995: “Door whore and other New Mexico restaurant slang”
- sex with a chance acquaintance who is not a prostitute US
- — Harold Wentworth and Stuart Berg Flexner, Dictionary of American Slang, p. 5, 1960
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