English Dictionary

necktie party

名詞

アメリカ英語 古風 慣用表現

(US, idiomatic, dated) An execution by hanging, especially a lynching.

日本語の意味

絞首刑、特にリンチなどによる処刑。米国の古い口語的表現です。

The governor condemned the mob's plan to hold a necktie party after the trial, calling it an act of barbarism.

知事は、裁判後に群衆がリンチを行う計画を非難し、それを野蛮な行為だと呼んだ。

意味（1）

(US, idiomatic, dated) An execution by hanging, especially a lynching.

I expect I'll have an invite to a necktie-party some day. . . . I'm always afraid the wrong necktie will be mine. Were you ever lynched?

necktie parties （ plural ）