cathouses

cathouses
n. whore-house, brothel

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  • cathouse — {n.}, {slang} A house of ill repute, a house of prostitution. * /Massage parlors are frequently cathouses in disguise./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • cathouse — {n.}, {slang} A house of ill repute, a house of prostitution. * /Massage parlors are frequently cathouses in disguise./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Bridget Powers — Female adult bio name = Bridget Powers photo= birth= birth date and age|1980|10|11 location= Boise, Idaho, U.S. birthname= Cheryl Marie Murphy death= measurements= 28A 22 32 height= height|ft=3|in=9cite web|url=… …   Wikipedia

  • 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 — noun slang A house of ill repute, a house of prostitution. Massage parlors are frequently cathouses in disguise …   Словарь американских идиом

  • oldest profession (the) —    prostitution    With its biblical references:     It was maybe the oldest profession... but New Orleans was proud and ashamed of its cathouses. (Longstreet, 1956)    See also profession …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • (the )sport —    copulation    Sometimes viewed as such by the male: He had some feeling for the sport; he knew the service. (Shakespeare, Measure for Measure his vulgar puns did not refer to battledore and shuttlecock)    In literary use you will run across… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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