Knock shop In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "knock shop", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-12-30 11:12

Meaning of Knock shop

Knock shop Australia noun slang

A place where men visit and pay money to have sex with whores.


 

I never visit knock-shops as I don't want to run the risk of the infection of sexually transmitted diseases.

If you want to use prostitutes, you can go to a knock-shop deep down an alley off that street.

Other phrases about:

a creep joint

1. A brothel.
2. A gambling establishment that relocates every night.
3. An unpleasant place filled with contemptible people.

 

a knocking shop

A British slang is used to refer to a brothel.

a fuckhouse

A location where prostitutes can be hired; a brothel.

Origin of Knock shop

This slang dates from the mid-19th century.

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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