flophouse

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flophouse englannista suomeksi

  1. yömaja

  1. Substantiivi

  2. Verbi

flophouse englanniksi

  1. A cheap hotel or house where many people sleep in large rooms. (defdate)

  2. 1904, ''McClure's|McClure’s Magazine,'' November 1904:

  3. In one of Cincinnati’s slum districts stands the Silver Moon, a “flop house” (i.e., a house where the occupants are “flopped” out of their hanging bunks by letting down the ropes).
  4. (RQ:Kerouac On the Road)

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=1982|author=TC Boyle|title=Water Music|page=34|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2006

  6. To stay in a flophouse.

  7. (quote-book)