English Dictionary

bridge and tunnel

形容詞

別表記 異形 比較不可

Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel

日本語の意味

（形容詞）「bridge-and-tunnel」の別綴り。主にニューヨークなどにおいて、橋やトンネルを使って都市に通勤する（または都市に訪れる）郊外出身者を指す表現として用いられる

The bridge and tunnel crowd were often looked down on by Manhattan's elites.

マンハッタンのエリートたちは、郊外から来る人々をしばしば見下していた。

意味（1）

Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel

On the weekends, we get all the bridge and tunnel people who try to get in, he said. Elizabeth Fondaras, a pillar of the city’s conservative social scene, who has just told Steve Rubell she had never tried to get into Studio 54 for fear of being rejected, asked who the bridge and tunnel people were. Those people from Queens and Staten Island and those places, he said.