Baghdad by the Bay

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. San Francisco (a city in California). dated,informal

词形变化

Baghdad-by-the-Bay alternative

词源

Coined by American columnist Herb Caen in the late 1940s, likely reflecting the multiculturalism and exotic character of the city, while also identifying the city with a great historical cultural and intellectual center, as well as possibly implying a moral association with Babylon.
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