fern bar en · NOUN
Meanings
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(US, slang) An upscale bar or tavern catering to single yuppies, usually decorated with ferns or other greenery.
The bartender placed their pints on coasters advertising Smiles, a fern bar that used to be a few blocks up the street.
2019, Colson Whitehead, The Nickel Boys, Fleet, page 161:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fern bars | Number=Plur | lexicographic |