Meaning of clubful | Babel Free

Definitions

As many as make up a club.

Examples

“The sheer logistics of the project defied belief, everything from safeguarding the recording equipment from a clubful of frenzied fans, to actually twisting a high enough-quality sound⟳ from the in-house PA.”

“They frequently don't have⟳ enough on them to supply⟳ a clubful of desperate potential clients (dealers often like⟳ to use⟳ the word client) keen to party away.”

“Four nights a year, at Dillon's or Mrs. Swallow's Tavern, a clubful of influential Charleston Scots all gathered.”

““No one who has not had the experience⟳ can realize⟳ the pleasure and stimulus of being looked up to and followed, however undeservedly, by a clubful of hard-working girls,” Lockwood declares, uncannily predicting how, in the fictional world of The House of Mirth, "the admiration and interest⟳ [Lily Bart's] presence excited among the tired workers at the cliub ministered in a new form⟳ to her insatiable desire to please⟳."”

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