stag night
Britishnoun
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The two-part series starts with the disappearance of a man after a prank on his stag night appears to misfire.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2020
“A generation ago, the stag night would have been the groom and some friends down the local pub,” says Dr Thomas Thurnell-Read, lecturer in cultural sociology at Loughborough University.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 8, 2018
In this opener, Sean Bean plays Simon/Tracie, a schoolteacher and transvestite who attracts the attention of Stephen Graham's Tony during an altercation on a stag night.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 14, 2012
We slip past White's gentleman's club where Prince Charles spent his stag night before marrying Diana, and see royal bootmaker John Lobb's shop, where prices start at £2,400 a pair.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2011
A speech suitable for the stag night may not go down so well at the wedding, and decorum is a mobile thing—any good speaker reads his or her audience as he goes along.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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