Chookhouse

//ˈtʃʊkhæɔs// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A henhouse. Australia, colloquial

    "The hens were my witness to the ghost. They set up the sort of fuss and panic you hear when a snake enters the chookhouse late at night."

Example

More examples

"The hens were my witness to the ghost. They set up the sort of fuss and panic you hear when a snake enters the chookhouse late at night."

Etymology

From chook + house.

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