bridge-and-tunnel

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of people who travel to Manhattan via bridge or tunnel from surrounding communities. New-York-City,derogatory,not-comparable,slang
    — "Tonight we get the Bridge-and-Tunnel People." He said this like, "Tonight the Nazis attack." "The Bridge-and-Tunnel People?" "They come from Jersey and Long Island to get drunk and have a good time."

词形变化

bridge and tunnel alternative

词源

From the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the fact that road travel to Manhattan Island requires passage over a bridge or through a tunnel.
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