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meat market
meat marketn.1. A market where meat is sold.2. Slang An establishment, such as a nightclub, where one looks for a sexual partner.3. Slang A location or circumstance, such as an audition, where people are viewed as commodities.meat′ mar`ket n. Slang. 1. a place where potential sexual partners may be met. 2. a place or situation where people are regarded as commodities. [1870–75] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | meat market - a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are soldbutcher shopshop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" |
meat market
meat market1. A typically public place where one goes to find potential sexual partners. Primarily heard in US. Our college's student bar is such a meat market on the weekends. It seems like everyone I know has hooked up with at least one person there. Everyone knows that the clubs on Leeson Street are just meat markets for single people.2. A location where people are gathered, displayed, and appraised for their looks or abilities, akin to cattle being valued in a market. Primarily heard in US. These summer training camps are really just meat markets for college football recruiters to find the most promising up-and-coming players. The restaurant is an oddity, a meat market that only hires women for their large busts.See also: market, meatmeat market
Synonyms for meat marketnoun a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are soldSynonymsRelated Words |