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fancy house

fancy house noun: a brothel.

Noun

fancy house (plural fancy houses)

  1. (euphemistic) A brothel.
    • Turner probably visited Angel regularly. He paid for her fancy house.2001, Dana Stabenow, The Singing of the Dead, →ISBN, page 239
    • From what I've been able to pry out of her the fancy house customers weren't allowed to hit.2013, Nevada Barr, Burn, →ISBN
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fancy, house.

Forms of fancy house

pluralfancy houses

Questions about fancy house

What does fancy house mean?
Fancy house means a brothel.
What part of speech is fancy house?
Fancy house is a noun.
What is the plural of fancy house?
The plural of fancy house is fancy houses.

Words near fancy house in the dictionary

  1. fancy fairs
  2. Fancy Gap
  3. fancy girl
  4. fancy girls
  5. fancy goods
  6. fancy house
  7. fancy houses
  8. fancy line
  9. fancy lines
  10. fancy maid
  11. fancy maids

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