Howff
Übersetzung von "howff" ins Russisch
howff
SubstantivUK
/haʊf/
US
/haʊf/
howff
howffs Pl.
We decided to meet at the local howff for a drink.
Мы решили встретиться в местном кабаке, чтобы выпить.
The old library became a howff for students during exam season.
Старая библиотека стала прибежищем для студентов во время экзаменационного сезона.
Definitionen
howff
SubstantivUK
/haʊf/
US
/haʊf/
A favorite meeting place or haunt, especially a pub or tavern.
The old howff was bustling with locals enjoying their evening pints.
A cheap lodging-house or tavern, especially one of questionable reputation (Scots).
They found a bed for the night in a dingy howff down by the docks.
A burial ground; a cemetery (Scots).
The old town howff still holds the weather-worn stones of generations past.
howff
VerbUK
/haʊf/
US
/haʊf/
To frequent or haunt a place regularly; to hang out (chiefly Scots, now rare).
In his student days he used to howff in the smoky cellar bars off Nicolson Street.
To lodge or stay temporarily in a place (archaic Scots).
The travellers howffed in a roadside inn for the night.