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borscht belt

/bɔːrʃt bɛlt/

Tradução: Termo que designa os complexos turísticos de verão e a rede de entretenimento nas montanhas Catskill, no estado de Nova York, populares principalmente entre famílias judias-americanas entre as décadas de 1920 e 1960, conhecidos pela comédia, música e apresentações de estilo vaudeville.

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/bɔːrʃt bɛlt/C1informalamericanart
  • ptTermo que designa os complexos turísticos de verão e a rede de entretenimento nas montanhas Catskill, no estado de Nova York, populares principalmente entre famílias judias-americanas entre as décadas de 1920 e 1960, conhecidos pela comédia, música e apresentações de estilo vaudeville.

A term referring to the summer resorts and entertainment circuit in the Catskill Mountains of New York, popular primarily among Jewish-American families from the 1920s through the 1960s, known for its comedy, music, and vaudeville-style performances.

  1. Comedy circuitC1informalamerican

    A term referring to a group of summer resorts in the Catskill Mountains (New York) that were popular with Jewish-American entertainers, particularly comedians, from the 1920s through the 1960s.

    ptCinturão do borscht

    • Many famous comedians got their start performing in the Borscht Belt.
    • The Borscht Belt was known for its stand-up comedy and vaudeville shows.
    • He told stories about his grandfather's time as a waiter in the Borscht Belt.