strip joint

noun

, Slang.

1. a nightclub or other establishment featuring striptease performances.

Word History and Origins

Origin of strip joint¹

First recorded in 1950–55; strip ¹( def ) (in the slang sense “to remove clothing”) + joint ( def ) (in the sense “disreputable place of public accommodation or entertainment, especially a restaurant or nightclub”)

Example Sentences

So one night I'm in a Sunset Strip joint, and I see Bogart sitting at a table.

From The Daily Beast

Other media, including Reuters and BBC, described the scene of the shooting as a strip joint known as Antonella Club 2012.

From The Daily Beast

But another source said that Smith would sometimes hang out in front of a strip joint down the street, mumbling to himself.

From The Daily Beast