locker room
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A room attached to an athletic, recreational, or workplace facility, filled with lockers for storage of clothing and equipment; clothes are generally changed there.
Canadian usage; American usage
adj
Characteristic of conversations held in locker rooms; that is boastful, juvenile, or explicitly sexual.
Informal
Example Sentences
- "We changed into our swimsuits in the locker room next to the pool."
- "The others tired of Frank's habitual locker-room boasting about various women he had "scored" with"
- "“I think of how scary it was for me starting comedy in Chicago, and then how much scarier it would have been if I was a woman starting comedy there because it really was such a boys’ club,” he says. “It was very aggressive. It was very locker room."
- "It’s in a very locker room, busting-my-stones sort of way."