TOURIST
ADJECTIVES
► TOURISTY full of tourists; designed or developed to appeal to tourists; characteristic of tourists; often used with derogatory connotations → 1906 UK sl.
NOUNS
► TOURIST TRAP a place that attracts and makes unreasonable profits from tourists → 1939 UK sl.
► YAP WAGON a vehicle taking tourists on sightseeing tours → 1920s US sl.
NOUNS – PERSON
► BIG DICK FROM BOSTON one who is puritanical at home but everything goes outside or away from it; a loudmouth tourist → 1972 homosexual sl. (Bk.)
► COMER-AND-GOER a tourist → 1899 Amer. dial.
► EIGHT-MILER a careless tourist or trucker who runs down the road with a signal light on for several miles → 1971 US trucking sl.
► EMMET a tourist or visitor → 2012 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GIDDY a tourist, esp. on a package holiday → 1997 UK sl.
► GROCKLE a holiday-maker or tourist; a summer visitor → 1964 Eng. dial. & sl.
► LAKER a holiday tourist → 1825 Eng. dial.
► LONGTAIL a single female tourist → 1985 Bermuda sl.
► MALIHINI a stranger, a newcomer; a visitor, a tourist → 1914 Hawaii
► PILGRIM an emigrant, a migrant, a visitor, a tourist; a newcomer, a greenhorn, a tenderfoot → 1867 Amer. dial.
► PUKER a tourist → 1997 US sl.
► SAGEBRUSHER a tourist into the west; a camper → 1908 Amer. dial.
► SAVAGE a hitchhiking tourist → 1945 US Western usage (Bk.)
► SHUNPIKER one who drives free roads; a tourist who drives back roads → 1951 Amer. dial.
► SNOWBIRD a winter tourist who travels south to avoid the chilly weather → 1920s Florida and other southern states
► TOURIST ANNIE the stereotypical female tourist in Port of Spain, dressed in what she perceives as traditional island clothing → 1971 Trinidad and Tobago
► TOURISTER a tourist → 1923 Amer. dial.
► TRIPPER an excursionist; a tourist → 1813 US sl.
► VACATIONER a holiday-maker, a tourist; a person at leisure → 1890 US
► VACATIONIST a holiday-maker, a tourist; a person at leisure → 1885
► WINDSHIELD TOURIST a touring motorist who rarely leaves the car to enjoy the sights → 1993 (Bk.)
► YA-YAS German tourists → 1998 NZ sl. (Bk.)