Bridge-and-tunnel Definition
adjective
(New York City, slang, pejorative) Of people who travel to Manhattan via bridge or tunnel from surrounding communities.
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(New York City, slang, pejorative) Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel.
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abbreviation
B&T, BNT.
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Origin of Bridge-and-tunnel
From the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the fact that road travel to Manhattan Island requires passage over a bridge or through a tunnel.
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From the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the fact that travel to Manhattan Island requires passage over a bridge or through a tunnel.
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