See nightcap in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"doubleheader"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US, sports, baseball) The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader."
],
"tags": [
"US"
],
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"ball-games",
"baseball",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with historical senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged."
],
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"condemned",
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[
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"(historical) A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged."
],
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"ipa": "/ˈnaɪtˌkæp/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
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},
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{
"word": "night cap"
},
{
"word": "night-cap"
}
],
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shuìmào",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "睡帽"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "slaapmuts"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "yömyssy"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "bonnet de nuit"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "gorro de dormir"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schlafmütze"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "nychtikós skoúfos",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "νυχτικός σκούφος"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "hálósapka"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "hálósipka"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "berretto frigio"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "berretto da notte"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "papalina"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kapa za spienje",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "капа за спиење"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "szlafmyca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "touca de dormir"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "barrete de dormir"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gorro de dormir"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "nočnój kolpák",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ночно́й колпа́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kolpák",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "колпа́к"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gorro de dormir"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "nattmössa"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "warm cap worn at night",
"word": "slipabonät"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "beverage",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "slaapmutsje"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "beverage",
"word": "yömyssy"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "beverage",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Absacker"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "beverage",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schlummertrunk"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "nezake",
"sense": "beverage",
"word": "寝酒"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "beverage",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "sängfösare"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Nightcap"
],
"word": "nightcap"
}
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"en:Drinking"
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{
"form": "nightcaps",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "nightcapping",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
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{
"ref": "2010, Mark Decarlo, Fork on the Road: 400 Cities/One Stomach, page 229:",
"text": "Even better than breakfast, though, is nightcapping at the Waffle House . Nightcapping happens after the bars close, but before the southern sunrise: the hours when their jukeboxes play “Freebird” on a continual loop, […]",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2020, Mitchell Jackson, Survival Math: Notes on an All-American Family, page 143:",
"text": "We nightcapped at the Four Seasons Hotel George V, on the most extravagant cocktails I'd ever purchased in life.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed."
],
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"(intransitive) To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed."
],
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"intransitive"
]
}
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"General-American"
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{
"word": "night cap"
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{
"word": "night-cap"
}
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"Nightcap"
],
"word": "nightcap"
}
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