| 词汇 | playing the air guitar |
| 词源 | playing the air guitar. Miming the joyous playing of an im- aginary guitar while listening to rock music. The first print use of the phrase appeared in the June 6, 1982, Washington Post, but it is certainly older. In the movie Risky Business, according to Newsweek (6/9/86), Tom Cruise famously “played air guitar in his underwear to ‘Old Time Rock & Roll.’ ” |
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