- cathouse
- {n.}, {slang} A house of ill repute, a house of prostitution. * /Massage parlors are frequently cathouses in disguise./
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
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cathouse — ☆ cathouse [kat′hous΄ ] n. Slang a house of prostitution … English World dictionary
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cathouse — n a brothel. A widely known expression, although it is mainly used in the USA, cathouse is based upon cat in its now archaic sense of a prostitute (current in British English from the 16th to the early 20th century) … Contemporary slang
cathouse — {n.}, {slang} A house of ill repute, a house of prostitution. * /Massage parlors are frequently cathouses in disguise./ … Dictionary of American idioms
cathouse — noun Date: 1931 bordello … New Collegiate Dictionary
cathouse — /kat hows /, n., pl. cathouses / how ziz/. Slang. brothel; whorehouse. [1595 1605, for earlier sense of siege tower; 1930 35 for current sense; CAT1 (in obs. sense of harlot) + HOUSE] * * * … Universalium
cathouse — noun /ˈkathaʊs/ A brothel. Do you know how he spent years watching the droopy chicks in cathouses, listening to his cellmates moaning low behind the bars [...]? … Wiktionary
cathouse — Synonyms and related words: bagnio, bawdy house, bawdyhouse, bordello, brothel, clip joint, crib, den, den of thieves, den of vice, disorderly house, dive, dump, fleshpots, gyp joint, hole, house of assignation, house of joy, house of… … Moby Thesaurus
cathouse — cat|house [ˈkæthaus] n AmE informal a place where men can pay women to have sex with them = ↑brothel … Dictionary of contemporary English
