honky-tonk

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English - Turkish
pavyon
adi bar
gece klübü
ucuz gece kulübü
batakhane
honkytonk
argo gürültülü ve pis bir taverna
English - English
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
A cheap nightclub

Gimme, gimme, gimme a honky-tonk girl. The Rolling Stones, Honky-tonk Woman.

The type of music typically played in such a club
a cheap drinking and dancing establishment
A honky-tonk is a cheap bar or nightclub. little honky-tonk bars in Texas
Honky-tonk is the kind of piano music that was formerly played in honky-tonks. the beat of honky-tonk pianos. a cheap bar where country music is played (Probably from the sound of the music). honky-tonk music/piano a type of piano music which is played in a loud cheerful way
cheap and low-class night club, "dive", sleazy night club; type of rhythmic piano playing that is found in night clubs
honkytonk
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall
honkytonk
Alternative spelling of honky-tonk
honkytonk
{i} cheap and low-class night club, "dive", sleazy night club; type of rhythmic piano playing that is found in night clubs
honky-tonk

    Hyphenation

    honk·y-tonk

    Synonyms

    country music

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    [ 'hä[ng]-kE-"tä[ng]k, ] (noun.) circa 1909. From honk-a-tonk (“a cheap nightclub”), possibly imitative
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