bridge and tunnel
Adjective
Meaning
bridge and tunnel (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of bridge-and-tunnel
bridge-and-tunnel (not comparable)
(New York City, slang, derogatory) Of people who travel to Manhattan via bridge or tunnel from surrounding communities.
Alternative names
bridge-and-tunnel
Examples
Today, the fact that the Shelter Island Bridge and Tunnel Authority is an entity that exists only on the internet is testimony to the entrenched nature of the ferries in Shelter Island’s identity.
The Traffic Mobility Review Board, created last March and not yet appointed, would consist of six members who make recommendations to the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority on what to charge drivers for congestion pricing.