Results for “house dad”

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house mom
phrase

The dressing-room manager who looks after the dancers.

#sex-work#stripping#club#staff
house fee
phrase

The flat fee a dancer pays the club just to work her shift.

#sex-work#stripping#club#fees
house
noun

A chosen-family crew in ballroom culture, led by a mother and/or father, that competes together at balls.

#ballroom#vogue#lgbtq#chosen-family
House of LaBeija
noun

The first ballroom house, founded by Crystal and Lottie LaBeija after racism shut Black queens out of white drag pageants.

#ballroom#houses#lgbtq#harlem
House of Xtravaganza
noun

The legendary all-Latino ballroom house, founded 1982 by Hector Valle and led to glory by mother Angie Xtravaganza.

#ballroom#houses#lgbtq#latino
House of Ninja
noun

The multiracial ballroom house founded in 1982 by Willi Ninja, the Godfather of Vogue.

#ballroom#houses#vogue#lgbtq
house mother
noun

The experienced leader who heads a ballroom house and mentors its children.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#houses
house father
noun

The male-presenting leader of a ballroom house, counterpart to the house mother.

#ballroom#drag#lgbtq#houses
Discord daddy
noun

The older user who pays the Nitro and gifts for a Discord kitten.

#discord#meme#stereotype#parasocial
stern brunch daddy
phrase

Romance-novel hero archetype: older, distinguished, commanding — but the kind who'd order for the table and fix your problems.

#booktok#romance#archetype#fandom
trap house
noun

A house used as a base for selling drugs.

#atlanta#hip-hop#trap#drugs
yadadamean
phrase

Bay Area tag for 'you know what I mean?'

#bay-area#oakland#hip-hop#hyphy
shotgun house
noun

Long narrow NOLA house with rooms in a straight line front to back.

#nola#architecture#southern#hip-hop
by my house
phrase

NOLA way of saying 'at my house,' calqued from French.

#nola#yat#dialect#southern
jailhouse lawyer
noun

An inmate who plays legal advisor — qualifications optional.

#prison#legal#us#inmate
sugar daddy
noun

Wealthy older man who bankrolls a younger partner in exchange for company and usually sex.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#transactional
Splenda daddy
noun

Wannabe sugar daddy who can't actually afford a sugar baby.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#pejorative
salt daddy
noun

Fake sugar daddy who lies about wealth and stiffs the baby on her allowance.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#scam
daddy
noun

An older, dominant gay man — confident, in charge, and owning it.

#lgbtq#gay-men#kink#internet
Daddy / Leather Daddy
noun

The older, dominant, mentoring leather archetype — with sadomasochistic associations, big from the late 1970s on.

#kink#leather#bdsm#lgbtq
father / house father
noun

The seasoned leader of a ballroom house who guides and protects its members.

#ballroom#lgbtq#house#chosen-family
children / house children
noun

The mentored members of a ballroom house, parented by its mother and father.

#ballroom#lgbtq#house#chosen-family
Daddy-O
noun

A hip, affectionate way to address a man — the beatnik equivalent of 'man' or 'dude.'

#beatnik#1950s#beat-generation#vintage
The House Down
phrase

An intensifier meaning 'completely' or 'to the max' — she served the house down.

#aave#lgbtq#drag#ballroom
bootcamp
noun

A team locks itself in a house to grind practice before a big tournament.

#esports#pro-play#practice#team
arl fella
noun

Your dad — or any old bloke.

#scouse#liverpool#british#family
wacker
noun

Old Scouse for mate — your granddad's word.

#scouse#liverpool#british#dated
hoose
noun

Geordie (and wider Scots) for house.

#geordie#scots#north-east#british
shoobz
noun

A house party. Also: to party.

#mle#london#british#party
lohbee
noun

Dundonian for the hallway or lobby of a house.

#scottish#dundonian#dundee#home
bando
noun

An abandoned house, especially one used for trapping.

#atlanta#hip-hop#trap#slang
waho
noun

Waffle House — the 24-hour ATL institution.

#atlanta#food#late-night#southern
lagniappe
noun

A little something extra, on the house.

#nola#french-creole#southern#service
ova by
preposition

New Orleans-ese for 'at' or 'to' a place, usually someone's house.

#nola#yat#dialect#south
camelback
noun

A shotgun house with a single-story front and a two-story rear.

#nola#architecture#south#history
Shotgun
noun

Narrow NOLA row house with rooms strung in a single line, no hallway.

#nola#architecture#housing#new-orleans
Stoop
noun

The front steps of a house — and the social spot for sitting out and watching the block.

#nola#housing#new-orleans#street-life
wok
noun

Prison. Also 'wok house' — the jail.

#uk-drill#london#prison#street
FISH
acronym

Fighting In Someone's House — British shorthand for urban combat.

#military#british-army#acronym#urban-combat
BOH
noun

Back of house — the kitchen and everything behind the swinging door.

#kitchen#boh#restaurant#acronym
FOH
noun

Front of house — dining room, bar, host stand, anything the guest touches.

#kitchen#foh#restaurant#acronym
Romex
noun

The plastic-jacketed house wiring inside basically every American home built since the 60s.

#construction#electrical#wiring#trades
tip out
phrase

The cut a dancer owes the DJ, bouncers and house staff at end of shift.

#sex-work#stripping#club#fees
sugar baby
noun

Younger partner in a sugar arrangement who gets money and gifts from a sugar daddy or mommy.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#transactional
sugar bowl
noun

The whole sugar-dating world, sites, slang, daddies and babies included.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#scene
allowance
noun

The monthly cash stipend a sugar daddy pays his sugar baby.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#money
arrangement
noun

The negotiated terms of a sugar-daddy / sugar-baby relationship.

#sex-work#sugar-dating#contract
POT
noun

Potential — an unconfirmed sugar daddy/mommy still being vetted.

#sex-work#sugar#dating#acronym