creep joint
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A brothel or other disreputable or low-class place, especially where patrons are robbed.
American usage; Slang
Example Sentences
- "Took my public-school training in three jails and a plenty of pool-rooms, went to college in a gang of tea-pads, earned my Ph.D. in more creep joints and speakeasies and dancehalls than the law allows."