one-nighter
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one-nighter — one night•er [[t]ˈwʌnˈnaɪ tər[/t]] n. inf sbz one night stand • Etymology: 1920–25 … From formal English to slang
one-nighter — one night·er … English syllables
one-nighter — noun see one night stand I * * * /wun nuy teuhr/, n. See one night stand. [1920 25] * * * one nightˈer or one night stand noun 1. A performance or performances, or anything similar, given on one single evening in one place by one or more people… … Useful english dictionary
one-nighter — noun Date: circa 1937 one night stand … New Collegiate Dictionary
one-nighter — noun A nighttime performance by a performer (or troupe) who will only perform in that location for that one night until further notice … Wiktionary
one-night stand — (also one nighter) ► NOUN 1) informal a sexual relationship lasting only one night. 2) a single performance of a play or show in a particular place … English terms dictionary
one-night stand — ☆ one night stand [wun′nīt΄ ] n. 1. a single appearance in one town by a traveling show, lecturer, etc. 2. a brief, casual sexual encounter: Also one nighter … English World dictionary
one-night stand — a single night of copulation with a chance partner Punning on a travelling show, which plays a single performance before moving on: An opportunity for extracurricular sex occurred... Afterwards there had been still more opportunities… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
one-night stand — noun 1. a brief sexual encounter lasting only for a single night he ran through a series of loveless one night stands • Hypernyms: ↑promiscuity, ↑promiscuousness, ↑sleeping around 2. a performance in one place on one night only • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
one-night stand — (also one nighter) noun 1》 informal a sexual relationship lasting only one night. 2》 a single performance of a play or show in a particular place … English new terms dictionary