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shebeen

/ʃɪˈbiːn/

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noun

C2formalbritish/ʃɪˈbiːn/

An unlicensed drinking establishment, often operating illegally or informally.

  • 🇷🇺Нелегальное или неформальное питейное заведение, работающее без лицензии.
  1. Unlicensed drinking establishment C1 informal british

    A place where alcoholic drinks are sold illegally, often without a license.

    • They found a shebeen in the back streets of the city.
    • The police raided the shebeen and confiscated the alcohol.
    • He used to drink at a shebeen near his old neighborhood.

    🇷🇺Нелегальный питейный дом

    Synonyms: gin millspeakeasy

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