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Definition of bring the house down
bring the house down
verb
- to greatly impress a crowd.
Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 19 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'bring': | |
| Definitions include: to sadden one. | |
| Definitions include: to earn an income. | |
| Definitions include: to bring a person to law enforcement. | |
| Definitions include: an invitation for a competition, such as a fight, game, etc. | |
| Definitions include: an invitation. | |
| Definitions include: to deliver a good performance ("A-game"). | |
| Definitions include: to show what you can do in a fight or sports event. | |
| Definitions include: to bring an object to a place that already has many of that object. | |
| Definitions include: contribute, to a group effort. | |
| Definitions include: "bring your own..." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "bring your own beer", "bring your own bottle", or "bring your own booze". | |
| Definitions include: "bring your own wine". | |
Other terms relating to 'down': | |
| Definitions include: to prepare for hardship. | |
| Definitions include: a fight or severe beating. | |
| Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up. | |
| Definitions include: To back down from a situation. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit into a toilet. | |
| Definitions include: also "bow down to the white porcelain god." | |
| Definitions include: to sadden one. | |
| Definitions include: unattractive. | |
| Definitions include: a person who has oral sex and intercourse with multiple people. | |
| Definitions include: To knuckle down; To submit to; To melt down; Unable to take the heat; To give in | |
| Definitions include: overly formal, conservative. | |
| Definitions include: to eat. | |
| Definitions include: to give someone oral sex. | |
| Definitions include: to stop being angry. | |
| Definitions include: a low rider car which is noted for its "thuggish" looks. | |
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Other terms relating to 'house': | |
| Definitions include: genre of electronic music | |
| Definitions include: jail. | |
| Definitions include: prison. | |
| Definitions include: at a dining table, a reach to retrieve something a long distance away. | |
| Definitions include: nice rack | |
| Definitions include: a large muscular person. | |
| Definitions include: anything solid, sturdy, well-built. | |
| Definitions include: of a woman, to be well-endowed. | |
| Definitions include: large, muscular, and strongly built. | |
| Definitions include: very crazy. | |
| Definitions include: as a guest, to eat an excessive amount. | |
| Definitions include: To steal. | |
| Definitions include: at the present location. | |
| Definitions include: an insane asylum. | |
| Definitions include: to kill or murder someone, usually meaning the blood that is spilled upon the walls as a result. | |
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Other terms relating to 'the': | |
| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
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