behind with the rent

behind with the rent
adj
homosexual (of a male). The phrase, which is rhyming slang for sense 2 of bent, has been heard in London since at least 2000.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • be behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …   Financial and business terms

  • be/fall/get behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …   Financial and business terms

  • fall behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …   Financial and business terms

  • fall/get behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …   Financial and business terms

  • get behind with sth — be/fall/get behind in/on/with sth ► to be late in paying a regular amount of money or in completing work: »They offer advice to people who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments. »He lost his job and fell behind with his rent. »The company …   Financial and business terms

  • rent — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ exorbitant, high ▪ The tenants were not prepared to pay the higher rents demanded. ▪ affordable, cheap, low ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • behind — Used for listed equity securities. At the same price but entered after your order/ interest, such as on the specialist s book. Antithesis of ahead of you. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. behind be‧hind 1 [bɪˈhaɪnd] adverb be/​get/​fall… …   Financial and business terms

  • behind — 1 /bI haInd/ preposition 1 at or towards the back of something: The cat ran out from behind a tree. | I got stuck behind a truck all the way to the airport. | Jane shut the door behind her. see front 1 2 not as successful or advanced as someone… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • behind — prep., adv., & n. prep. 1 a in, towards, or to the rear of. b on the further side of (behind the bush). c hidden by (something behind that remark). 2 a in the past in relation to (trouble is behind me now). b late in relation to (behind schedule) …   Useful english dictionary

  • behind — /bəˈhaɪnd / (say buh huynd), /bi / (say bee ) preposition 1. at the back of; at the rear of: behind the house. 2. after; later than: behind schedule. 3. less advanced than; inferior to: behind his class in mathematics. 4. on the farther side of;… …  

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