knock-shop



knock-shop

A brothel. Primarily heard in Australia. Everyone knows that old tavern used to be a knock-shop.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Noll-Medieval English
Augustynaow-guws-TIN-ahPolish (Rare)
Petruccio-Medieval Italian
Polyxene-Greek Mythology
Elijahi-LIE-jə (English), i-LIE-zhə (English)English, Hebrew, Biblical
KoleKOLEnglish (Modern)