knocking shop



knocking shop

A brothel. Primarily heard in UK. Everyone knows that old tavern used to be a knocking shop.
See also: knock, shop

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Samuhel-Biblical Latin
Abaddonə-BAD-ən (English)Biblical
Fay[fei]
Bazylibah-ZI-leePolish (Rare)
Madona-Georgian
Paschal-French (Rare)