noun Street Slang

armshouse

ARMZ-howss · noun · slang

Trouble, violence, or chaos

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Definitions

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A violent situation or serious trouble.

“It was pure armshouse outside the club.”
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armshouse In A Sentence

It was pure armshouse outside the club.

Origin & Usage

MLE, from Caribbean usage; documented in the Wiktionary MLE category.

Variants arms house

People Also Ask

What does 'armshouse' mean?

It refers to a violent situation, serious trouble, or chaos.

Where does 'armshouse' come from?

It's Multicultural London English drawn from Caribbean usage, documented in the Wiktionary MLE category.

How do you use 'armshouse'?

Use it to describe a chaotic or violent scene, e.g. 'It was pure armshouse outside the club.'

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