Joe's

See also: joes, and Joes

English

Etymology

Possessive -’s as though owned or run by Joe.

Noun

Joe's

1. Any local eatery.
   • 1941, Henry Mills Alden et al., Harper's Magazine, page 336:

     You sit round in the evening talking, or you study, or you go to Joe's for a beer.

   • 1991, Loyd E. Lee, World War II: Crucible of the Contemporary World : Commentary and Readings, page 289:

     You go to Joe's grill or Doc's for cokes not because those places are charming, or the food good—but because the crowd goes.

Derived terms

• Eat at Joe’s
• Joe’s Diner

See also

• Appendix:Special uses of possessives in English

Anagrams

• JeOS, Jose, sjoe