hatcheck girl en · NOUN
Meanings
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A woman who works at a hatcheck.
The thudding rhythm and the sour-sweet smell rocked them as they pushed through the heavy curtains inside the swing door. The eyes of the hat-check girls glowed and beckoned.
1954, Ian Fleming, “Table Z”, in Live and Let Die, London: Pan Books, published 1957, page 54:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hatcheck girls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |