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borscht circuit

noun

  1. (sometimes initial capital letters) the hotels of the predominantly Jewish resort area in the Catskill Mountains, many of them offering nightclub or cabaret entertainment.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of borscht circuit1

First recorded in 1935–40; so called, facetiously, from the quantities of borscht consumed there
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Example Sentences

Such jokes would have made them about as popular as the Borscht Circuit comedian who told a funny story about Dachau in 1946.

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