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单词 Blind Pig
释义

Blind Pig

英语百科

Speakeasy

(重定向自Blind Pig)
New York's 21 Club was a Prohibition-era speakeasy.
The Mayflower Club, an upmarket speakeasy in Washington, DC. It offered liquor and gambling.

A speakeasy, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, is an illicit establishment that sells alcoholic beverages. Such establishments came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era (19201933, longer in some states). During that time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation (bootlegging) of alcoholic beverages was illegal throughout the United States, except in Maryland.

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