Definition of bloodhouse in English:

bloodhouse

nounˈblʌdhaʊs

Australian, NZ informal

A bar or hotel noted for violence and disorder.
the original hotel was a bloodhouse of the traditional kind
Example sentencesExamples
- The hotel dates back to 1918, and during its lifetime was known as the Bloodhouse, due to the extreme violence often on show within.
- They avoid the local bloodhouse in favour of a more salubrious drinking hole.
- We established a regular Friday-night gig at a rock 'n' roll bloodhouse in Victoria Street.
- It's good to see they're giving a notorious bloodhouse a fresh start.
- She and the children moved into the hotel, a gold-rush–era bloodhouse that still had the old stables out the back where thirsty prospectors would tether their horses.
- The review was titled “From Bloodhouse to Smart Restaurant”.
- A single-storey hotel on the north side of the tracks, it had a reputation as a bloodhouse.
- This London hotel was far, far more salubrious than the bloodhouse of the same name in Sydney, where we had had our start.
- The old bloodhouse round the corner is now a pub with a bistro.
- I walked past the old hotel on my way to and from school in the sixties, and it was a six-o'clock swill bloodhouse with all the usual trappings.

Origin

Early 20th century: from blood + house.

单词	bloodhouse
释义	Definition of bloodhouse in English: bloodhouse nounˈblʌdhaʊs Australian, NZ informal A bar or hotel noted for violence and disorder. the original hotel was a bloodhouse of the traditional kind Example sentencesExamples The hotel dates back to 1918, and during its lifetime was known as the Bloodhouse, due to the extreme violence often on show within. They avoid the local bloodhouse in favour of a more salubrious drinking hole. We established a regular Friday-night gig at a rock 'n' roll bloodhouse in Victoria Street. It's good to see they're giving a notorious bloodhouse a fresh start. She and the children moved into the hotel, a gold-rush–era bloodhouse that still had the old stables out the back where thirsty prospectors would tether their horses. The review was titled “From Bloodhouse to Smart Restaurant”. A single-storey hotel on the north side of the tracks, it had a reputation as a bloodhouse. This London hotel was far, far more salubrious than the bloodhouse of the same name in Sydney, where we had had our start. The old bloodhouse round the corner is now a pub with a bistro. I walked past the old hotel on my way to and from school in the sixties, and it was a six-o'clock swill bloodhouse with all the usual trappings. Origin Early 20th century: from blood + house.
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