call-house

call-house
[ʹkɔ:lhaʋs] n амер. эвф.
дом свиданий, публичный дом

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  • call house — noun : a house or apartment where call girls may be procured * * * 1. a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations. 2. a place at which call girls await telephone calls from customers. [1915 20] * * * call house… …   Useful english dictionary

  • call house — n. a brothel. □ The cops busted a call house on Fourth Street last week. □ The madame of the call house certainly looked like a lady to me …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • call house —    American    a brothel    Where you originally found the call girl:     ... it s no worse than playing the piano in a call house. (Perelman, 1937) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • call house — noun Date: 1929 a house or apartment where call girls may be procured …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • call house — 1. a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations. 2. a place at which call girls await telephone calls from customers. [1915 20] * * * …   Universalium

  • Now That's What I Call House Music vol. 2 — Track Listing= Disc One# Mark Brown feat. Sarah Cracknell The Journey Continues (Vocal Club Mix) # Robbie Rivera In Too Deep # Rafael Frost The Scumfrog Run To You (The Scumfrog Remix) # Nu Collective feat. Sharon Believe (Funk Mix) # Mypd feat.… …   Wikipedia

  • House Call — A brokerage house notification that the customer s equity in a margin account has fallen below the maintenance requirement level. If the client fails to immediately deliver the required margin by depositing more funds or securities into the… …   Investment dictionary

  • call girl —    a prostitute    Originally operating from a call house, but the name became more applicable to those summoned by telephone:     A low church missionary who was discovered as being the business manager of a ring of syphilitic call girls.… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • House Sparrow — Male in Australia Female in England …   Wikipedia

  • House of Night — The first novel in the series Marked Betrayed Chosen Untamed Hunted Tempted Burned Awakened Destined …   Wikipedia

  • House of call — House House (hous), n.; pl. {Houses}. [OE. hous, hus, AS. h?s; akin to OS. & OFries. h?s, D. huis, OHG. h?s, G. haus, Icel. h?s, Sw. hus, Dan. huus, Goth. gudh?s, house of God, temple; and prob. to E. hide to conceal. See {Hide}, and cf. {Hoard} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English


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