Results for “front of house”
The tanks who engage first and soak the damage up front.
The lead truck in a convoy scouting for cops ahead.
Trading ahead of a client's order you know is about to move the price.
Faking it, putting on a false front to seem tougher or richer.
Long narrow NOLA house with rooms in a straight line front to back.
Mortified. Beyond embarrassed.
A house used as a base for selling drugs.
NOLA way of saying 'at my house,' calqued from French.
An inmate who plays legal advisor — qualifications optional.
The dressing-room manager who looks after the dancers.
The flat fee a dancer pays the club just to work her shift.
An intensifier meaning 'completely' or 'to the max' — she served the house down.
A shotgun house with a single-story front and a two-story rear.
The front steps of a house — and the social spot for sitting out and watching the block.
Front of house — dining room, bar, host stand, anything the guest touches.
Going round the side to hit the squishy backline instead of the meat shields up front.
A team locks itself in a house to grind practice before a big tournament.
When a link hits Reddit's front page and the traffic spike instantly crashes the destination site.
Geordie (and wider Scots) for house.
A house party. Also: to party.
Dundonian for the hallway or lobby of a house.
An abandoned house, especially one used for trapping.
Waffle House — the 24-hour ATL institution.
NOLA bounce variant fronted by queer, trans, and drag performers.
A little something extra, on the house.
New Orleans-ese for 'at' or 'to' a place, usually someone's house.
Narrow NOLA row house with rooms strung in a single line, no hallway.
Texan for the highway frontage/access road.
Money — a banknote, named for the Queen on the front.
Prison. Also 'wok house' — the jail.
Fighting In Someone's House — British shorthand for urban combat.
Back of house — the kitchen and everything behind the swinging door.
The plastic-jacketed house wiring inside basically every American home built since the 60s.
The cut a dancer owes the DJ, bouncers and house staff at end of shift.
Spanish 'behind you' — the universal back-of-house move-warning.
Pulling older stock to the front, putting fresh stuff behind — FIFO on the shelf.
The breakup letter every soldier dreaded — the homefront sweetheart calling it off while he's away.
Polari for a toilet, lavatory or house — from Italian 'casa', and the root of Cockney 'khazi'.
To rush in the instant gates open, sprinting to claim the rail or front spot.
The riskiest, wildest frontier of crypto — hunting new memecoins and speculative launches; also street slang for a rough area.
Get the money, lock in the win, don't fumble the opportunity in front of you.
Home, house, or flat — British and Irish slang for where you live.
GI slang for canned milk — the only 'cow' the army could ship to the front.
A figure of authority and admiration — the icon everyone looks up to, or the head of a ballroom house.
A sneak-thief who slipped into houses to steal cloaks and coats off the pegs.
To drink, in the old cant — and 'bousing ken' was the boozing-house where rogues drank.
Friend — also a casual way to address anyone, friendly or confrontational.
Polari for a house, flat or room — your lattie was your private safe space.