Tangiers
- proper noun
- /tænˈdʒɪrz/
- The coastal views from Tangiers are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Tangiers Casino
- Tangiers - Night
- Tangiers Receptionist
Examples
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INT. TANGIERS LOUNGE - NIGHT: JERRY VALE sings to a seated audience.
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INT. TANGIERS CASINO - NIGHT ACE is on a Tangiers house phone.
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TANGIERS CASINO FLOOR - NIGHT: Camera moves in on Ace as he looks out over the casino.
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INT. TANGIERS CASINO SPORTSBOOK - NIGHT ACE standing in a large space surrounded by giant TV screens showing sports events.
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You better hope he lets you back in. INT. TANGIERS CASINO - NIGHT # NICKY # (Over telephone)
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I promise you that. INT. TANGIERS CASINO - NIGHT # ACE # (Into telephone) If he does it again, he's out for good.
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But typical Ace... INT. TANGIERS SWIMMING POOL/POOLSIDE - DAY STONE, in a bathing suit and robe, sits on a lounge chair with a telephone.
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Maybe the Presidential Suite. INT. TANGIERS PRESIDENTIAL SUITE - DAY
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And the eye in the sky is watching us all. SWISH PAN TO: INT. TANGIERS - EYE IN THE SKY MONITOR ROOM - NIGHT. Video monitors show a dealer fanning a row of bills.
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... we had a dozen guys up there, most of them ex-cheats, who knew every trick in the house. INT. TANGIERS CRAPS TABLE - NIGHT Ginger squeals as she throws the dice across the table. # HIGH ROLLER #
Fiction book (1995)
Synonyms
A city in northern Morocco at the western entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tangiers comes from the old place name Tingis, later Arabic Tanjah, both names used for the same port in northern Morocco. So Tangiers is simply the city name, remembered as the busy 'meeting point' between Europe and Africa.