clambake
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
美 /ˈklæmˌbeɪk/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An informal beach party in which food, usually seafood, is cooked in a firepit dug in the sand, filled with hot coals.
— In Newport, R. I., the clambake is more than just a way to pass a summer afternoon; it’s a beloved New England tradition that locals take very seriously. […] Traditionally, a clambake involves building a fire pit, coating the hot rocks and coals with seaweed and cooking a mélange of treats — lobsters, clams, sausage, potatoes, corn on the cob — topped with a wet tarp.
- An instance of smoking (usually marijuana) in an enclosed space.
- A meeting of predominantly females.
动词 v.
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To smoke marijuana in an enclosed space such as a car with the windows up.
— When I was 16, I used to clambake with these two friends almost every day on the way to school
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To enclose something and fill it with smoke by smoking (usually marijuana) inside it.
— We clambaked the car last night!
形容词 adj.
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Informal, makeshift, sloppy.
— 2004, New Yorker, 9-16 August not in their Ivy privilege or clambake geography
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词源 1
From clam + bake.
词源 2
From clam + bake.
词源 3
From clam + bake.
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