fleapit — ► NOUN chiefly Brit. ▪ a dingy, dirty place, especially a run down cinema … English terms dictionary
fleapit — [flē′pit΄] n. Informal a public place, esp. a hotel or theater, that is cheap, run down, inferior, etc … English World dictionary
fleapit — UK [ˈfliːˌpɪt] / US [ˈflɪˌpɪt] noun [countable] Word forms fleapit : singular fleapit plural fleapits British informal an old dirty cinema … English dictionary
fleapit — [[t]fli͟ːpɪt[/t]] fleapits also flea pit N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to a cinema or theatre as a fleapit, you mean that it is old and does not look very clean or tidy. [BRIT, HUMOROUS, INFORMAL] … English dictionary
fleapit — noun Date: 1937 British a dilapidated building usually housing a movie theater … New Collegiate Dictionary
fleapit — /flee pit /, n. Brit. Slang. a shabby public place, esp. a run down motion picture theater. [1935 40; FLEA + PIT1] * * * … Universalium
Fleapit — shabby, dirty room or building, especially a cinema … Dictionary of Australian slang
fleapit — Australian Slang shabby, dirty room or building, especially a cinema … English dialects glossary
fleapit — flea|pit [ˈfli:ˌpıt] n old fashioned a cheap dirty cinema or theatre used humorously … Dictionary of contemporary English
fleapit — n. (Informal) dirty old and run down movie theatre; (Slang) flea house … English contemporary dictionary