English · Slang Attested

black and tan

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A bar, nightclub etc. which had both black and white customers, especially one that featured black entertainers.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Quán bar, câu lạc bộ đêm có cả khách hàng da đen và da trắng

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “black and tan” mean?

A bar, nightclub etc. which had both black and white customers, especially one that featured black entertainers.

Is “black and tan” formal or informal?

black and tan is generally slang.

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