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(US) A bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment. / (dated) Any cheap nightclub.

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honky-tonk

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Source Word

honky-tonk

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhɒŋkiˌtɒŋk/

US countable uncountable dated

Japanese Meaning

南部の客層を対象とし、カントリーミュージックを提供するバーまたはナイトクラブ / （時代遅れの意味で）廉価なナイトクラブ

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After the rodeo we danced until dawn at a rickety honky-tonk on the edge of town.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

ロデオの後、私たちは町はずれの古びたカントリーバーで夜明けまで踊った。

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(US) A bar or nightclub that caters to Southern patrons and provides country music for entertainment.

But I made a vow to the moon and stars / That I'd search the honky-tonks and bars / And kill that man who gave me that awful name

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(dated) Any cheap nightclub.

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(dated, uncountable) The type of music typically played in such a club.

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(music, uncountable) A style of country music emphasizing traditional country instruments (e.g., guitar, steel guitar and fiddle); a rough, nasal vocal style; and tragic themes such as heartbreak, infidelity and alcoholism often associated with patrons of honky-tonks.

honky-tonks

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