teahouse

IPA: tˈihaʊs

noun

  • A cafe or restaurant that serves tea, usually with light food.
  • (euphemistic) a public lavatory, particularly (dated US gay slang) as a meeting place for gay men.
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Examples of "teahouse" in Sentences

  • But the approach to the teahouse is a kind of long story.
  • Tracy, who mistakenly thinks Moby’s teahouse is in Park Slope.
  • I call it a "teahouse" because a kanazuwa _is_ more like a teahouse than a pub or a saloon.
  • The teahouse is the oldest in Shanghai, and I expected it to be really over priced, but it wasn't.
  • Go in, pick a table (they’re imitation of the old-school style tables and stools you’ll find in teahouse over China).
  • The word teahouse seems to be used to describe anything from a wooden shed to a more solid looking stone or concrete building.
  • An updated version gives more details, including the sad fact that the tale involved the Dean and 9 other profs taking femme students to a "teahouse".
  • The geisha's ritual of preparing herself for the teahouse is a very elaborate affair; how essentially does it differ from a Western women's preparation for a date?

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