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Definition of Touristy
1. Adjective. Visited by throngs of tourists. "Tourists descend in busloads...so the whole place is rather touristy"
Definition of Touristy
1. Adjective. (informal often pejorative) of, relating to, catering for, or visited by tourists ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Touristy
1. tourist [adj] - See also: tourist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Touristy
Literary usage of Touristy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pragueby Philippe Bénet, Renata Holzbachová by Philippe Bénet, Renata Holzbachová (2000)
"In the more touristy areas the bill can be much higher, but prices still compare
well with those practised in other European capitals. ..."
2. Hotels of Character and Charm in Spainby Hunter Publishing, Hunter Publishing, Incorporated, Michelle Gastaut, Fagrice Camoin, Rivages (Firm by Hunter Publishing, Hunter Publishing, Incorporated, Michelle Gastaut, Fagrice Camoin, Rivages (Firm (2001)
"(91) 248 51 35 - One of the best known and most touristy. Dinner served. - Corral
de la Pacheca, ... (91) 458 11 13 - Less touristy, more reasonable prices. ..."
3. Hotels of Character and Charm in Spainby Hunter Publishing, Hunter Publishing, Incorporated, Michelle Gastaut, Fagrice Camoin, Rivages (Firm by Hunter Publishing, Hunter Publishing, Incorporated, Michelle Gastaut, Fagrice Camoin, Rivages (Firm (2001)
"(91) 248 51 35 - One of the best known and most touristy. Dinner served. - Corral
de la Pacheca, ... (91) 458 11 13 - Less touristy, more reasonable prices. ..."
4. A Hedonist's Guide to Madrid by Beverley Fearis (2004)
"One of the oldest clubs in the city, this is an expensive and somewhat touristy
venue, but the performances are spectacular. lf you come late, ..."
5. Adventure Guide China by Simon Foster (2008)
"They now have a number of branches throughout the city and are certainly more
touristy than many of the other duck restaurants listed. ..."
6. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"Down in the valley below Monticello, Michie Tavern (daily; $8 adults, $3 children;
434/977-1234) is a touristy but interesting inn that ..."
7. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"... FISTON, and GOOCH, the Opposition, object to it solely on the grounds that,
being the regular .thing, it is so British-touristy and snobbish. ..."
8. Cruising the Mediterranean: A Guide to the Ports of Call by Larry H. Ludmer (2007)
"Santiago de Compostela is loaded with mostly touristy-type places good for
inexpensive souvenirs and not much else. Sports & Recreation: As with the case of ..."
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