I need to know if it's going to be a casual get-together or a black tie event.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
black-tie — adj a black tie event is one at which people wear special formal clothes, such as ↑tuxedos for men →↑white tie … Dictionary of contemporary English
black tie — also black tie 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A black tie event is a formal social event such as a party at which people wear formal clothes called evening dress. Tonight the college is hosting a black tie dinner for 100 of its former students. 2) N UNCOUNT… … English dictionary
black tie — noun uncount very formal men s clothes worn for a social event, usually including a black BOW TIE a. an event to which formal clothes are worn ╾ ,black tie adjective: a black tie occasion … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Black tie — This article is about the dress code. For the country rock band, see Black Tie (band). Western dress codes Formal wear Formal Semi formal (including black tie) Informal Smart casual Business casual Casual Active attire … Wikipedia
black-tie — adjective moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket he wore semiformal attire a black tie dinner • Syn: ↑semiformal, ↑semi formal • Similar to: ↑formal * * * /blak tuy /, adj. requiring that guests wear … Useful english dictionary
black tie — UK / US noun [uncountable] a) very formal men s clothes worn for a social event, usually including a black bow tie b) an event to which formal clothes are worn Derived word: black tie adjective a black tie occasion … English dictionary
ˌblack ˈtie — noun [U] very formal men s clothes worn for a social event, usually including a black BOW TIE ˌblack ˈtie adj … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
black tie — noun Black tie is used before these nouns: ↑dinner, ↑event, ↑gala … Collocations dictionary
event — noun 1 sth that happens ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, important, major, significant ▪ historic, key, landmark, life changing … Collocations dictionary
Black Hole Recordings — Founded 1997 Founder Arny Bink Tijs Verwest (1997 2009) Distributor(s) E1 Entertainment Distribution … Wikipedia
