bughouse
English
/ˈbʌɡhaʊs/
noun
Definitions
- (US) A flea-infested hotel, lodging-house etc.
- (US) A prison.
- (US) A hospital, especially a lunatic asylum.
- (South Africa) A cheap and dirty cinema.
Etymology
Compound from English bug (especially in computing, A problem that needs fixing, enthusiast, something terrifying) + English house (a house, company).
Origin
English
house
Gloss
a house, company
Kanji
社
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Eurohouse English
- Newhouse English
- Stenhouse English
- Stonehouse English
- Wendy house English
- airhouse English
- alehouse English
- almshouse English
- antibug English
- armadillo bug English
- armshouse English
- babyhouse English
- backhouse English
- baghouse English
- bakehouse English
- barrelhouse English
- bat house English
- bathhouse English
- beachhouse English
- bedbug English
- beefhouse English
- beehouse English
- beerhouse English
- bellhouse English
- birdhouse English
- blockhouse English
- boathouse English
- boghouse English
- boilerhouse English
- bonehouse English
- bookhouse English
- boomhouse English
- brewhouse English
- broilerhouse English
- brothel house English
- bug English
- bug zapper English
- bug-a-boo English
- bugbane English
- bugbear English
- bugdom English
- bugfix English
- bugfree English
- bugfucker English
- buggable English
- buggee English
- bugkind English
- bugless English
- buglike English
- bugmail English
- bugnuts English
- bugology English
- bugproof English
- bugsome English
- bugwood English
- bugwort English
- bunkhouse English
- canhouse English
- cardhouse English
- carhouse English
- carthouse English
- cathouse English
- cellhouse English
- chargehouse English
- chickenhouse English
- chookhouse English
- chophouse English
- churchhouse English
- chute house English
- clubhouse English
- coalhouse English
- cobhouse English
- coffeehouse English
- coldhouse English
- cookhouse English
- coolhouse English
- cophouse English
- cothouse English
- countinghouse English
- courthouse English
- cowhouse English
- crackhouse English
- craphouse English
- crazyhouse English
- cribhouse English
- cuddle bug English
- culverhouse English
- customshouse English
- dairyhouse English
- deadhouse English
- debug English
- deckhouse English
- dehouse English
- dishouse English
- doghouse English
- dollhouse English
- doodlebug English
- dope house English
- doss-house English
- dosshouse English
- doubthouse English
- dovehouse English
- drafthouse English
- draught-house English
- dwellinghouse English
- dyehouse English
- earthhouse English
- eco-house English
- farmhouse English
- ferryhouse English
- field house English
- fieldhouse English
- firebug English
- firehouse English
- fishhouse English
- flathouse English
- flophouse English
- forehouse English
- fowlhouse English
- fuckhouse English
- funhouse English
- gabberhouse English
- gashouse English
- gatehouse English
- gighouse English
- ginhouse English
- glasshouse English
- goathouse English
- greenbug English
- greenhouse English
- grindhouse English
- groghouse English
- grubhouse English
- guardhouse English
- guesthouse English
- hashhouse English
- headhouse English
- hellhouse English
- henhouse English
- hizzle English
- honeybug English
- hornbug English
- hothouse English
- housage English
- housane English
- house English
- house cricket English
- house martin English
- house-hunter English
- house-hunting English
- house-proud English
- house-sit English
- houseback English
- housebarn English
- houseblock English
- houseboat English
- housebody English
- houseboi English
- housebote English
- housebound English
- houseboy English
- housebreak English
- housebreaker English
- housebreaking English
- housebroken English
- housebuilding English
- housebuyer English
- housebuying English
- housecar English
- housecare English
- housecarl English
- housecat English
- houseclean English
- housecleaner English
- housecleaning English
- housecloth English
- housecoat English
- housecraft English
- housedress English
- housefather English
- housefellow English
- housefire English
- housefly English
- housefrock English
- housefront English
- houseful English
- housegirl English
- housegod English
- houseguest English
- househead English
- househelp English
- household English
- househubby English
- househunter English
- househusband English
- housekeeper English
- housekeeping English
- housekey English
- houseleader English
- houseleek English
- houseless English
- houselight English
- houselike English
- houseline English
- housemade English
- housemaid English
- housemaker English
- housemaking English
- houseman English
- housemaster English
- housemate English
- housemistress English
- housemother English
- houseowner English
- housepainter English
- housepainting English
- housepants English
- houseparent English
- houseperson English
- housepet English
- houseplant English
- housepost English
- housepride English
- houseproud English
- houser English
- houseraising English
- houseroom English
- houseshare English
- houseshoe English
- houseslave English
- housesmith English
- housespouse English
- housetop English
- housetrain English
- housetruck English
- houseward English
- housewards English
- houseware English
- housewarming English
- housewide English
- housewife English
- housework English
- houseworker English
- housewright English
- housey English
- housey-housey English
- housie English
- housing English
- husband English
- hussif English
- hussy English
- husting English
- huswife English
- icehouse English
- interhouse English
- jailhouse English
- jakeshouse English
- jewelhouse English
- jitterbug English
- ladybug English
- lakehouse English
- lazar house English
- lighthouse English
- lit-house English
- litterbug English
- lockhouse English
- lodgehouse English
- loghouse English
- longhouse English
- lovebug English
- madhouse English
- malthouse English
- masthouse English
- mealybug English
- meetinghouse English
- microhouse English
- milkhouse English
- millhouse English
- motherhouse English
- moviehouse English
- mudbug English
- mudhouse English
- mughouse English
- neathouse English
- news-house English
- nuthouse English
- oast house English
- orehouse English
- outhouse English
- overhouse English
- packhouse English
- packinghouse English
- palmhouse English
- panhouse English
- parrothouse English
- peelhouse English
- pension house English
- pesthouse English
- picket-house English
- pigeonhouse English
- pilothouse English
- pisshouse English
- pithouse English
- playhouse English
- poolhouse English
- poorhouse English
- porterhouse English
- porthouse English
- posthouse English
- posting house English
- pot-house English
- powerhouse English
- prisonhouse English
- pumphouse English
- ranchhouse English
- redbug English
- rehouse English
- renthouse English
- resthouse English
- roadhouse English
- roundhouse English
- row house English
- rowhouse English
- safehouse English
- scarebug English
- schoolhouse English
- scouthouse English
- seedhouse English
- shadehouse English
- sharehouse English
- shithouse English
- shoothouse English
- shophouse English
- showhouse English
- shutterbug English
- sickhouse English
- slaughterhouse English
- slugabug English
- smokehouse English
- snugglebug English
- sowbug English
- spitalhouse English
- spitbug English
- spittlebug English
- spookhouse English
- springhouse English
- stagehouse English
- statehouse English
- stationhouse English
- steakhouse English
- steeplehouse English
- stillhouse English
- stinkbug English
- stinkhouse English
- storehouse English
- stormhouse English
- stovehouse English
- sugarhouse English
- summerhouse English
- superbug English
- superhouse English
- sweathouse English
- tacklehouse English
- taphouse English
- teahouse English
- thunderbug English
- tollhouse English
- toolhouse English
- townhouse English
- toyhouse English
- trap house English
- traphouse English
- treehouse English
- tumblebug English
- unhouse English
- unhoused English
- wafflehouse English
- warehouse English
- warmhouse English
- washhouse English
- watchhouse English
- waterhouse English
- weighhouse English
- wellhouse English
- wheelhouse English
- whorehouse English
- winterhouse English
- wirehouse English
- woodhouse English
- workhouse English
- wring-house English
- House German
- house Hungarian
- bug Dutch, Flemish
- bug French
- buguer French
- баг Russian
- хаус Russian
- house Norwegian Bokmål
- bug Portuguese
- ハウス Japanese
- バグ Japanese
- bugge Middle English
- hous Middle English
- हाउस Hindi
- باگ Persian
- bògas Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- באג Hebrew (modern)
- 버그 Korean
- haus Tok Pisin
- haus buk Tok Pisin
- haus kuk Tok Pisin
- oso Sranan Tongo
- houso Chinese Pidgin English
- bug
- debug
- hussy
- house
- bugfix
- hussif
- redbug
- hizzle
- mudbug
- houser
- housie
- sowbug
- housey
- buggee
- bugdom
- bedbug
- bugwood
- unhouse
- bugsome
- housane
- bugmail
- bugless
- huswife
- husting
- housage
- housing
- bugnuts
- bugfree
- lovebug
- bugwort
- rehouse
- bugbear
- antibug
- spitbug
- ladybug
- hornbug
- bugkind
- buglike
- husband
- bugbane
- dehouse
- firebug
- taphouse
- icehouse
- cobhouse
- dyehouse
- baghouse
- houseboi
- hothouse
- funhouse
- dishouse
- buggable
- housecat
- bugology
- ginhouse
- bugproof
- houseful
- gighouse
- panhouse
- alehouse
- teahouse
- housegod
- housecar
- housetop
- doghouse
- housekey
- houseman
- mudhouse
- beehouse
- carhouse
- greenbug
- mughouse
- unhoused
- cathouse
- cowhouse
- scarebug
- cothouse
- rowhouse
- housepet
- superbug
- pithouse
- orehouse
- henhouse
- outhouse
- Newhouse
- slugabug
- cophouse
- nuthouse
- mealybug
- honeybug
- boghouse
- stinkbug
- toyhouse
- canhouse
- gashouse
- loghouse
- madhouse
- houseboy
- housefly
- airhouse
- woodhouse
- bugfucker
- peelhouse
- houseline
- packhouse
- houseback
- lockhouse
- doodlebug
- milkhouse
- houseboat
- housefire
- houseware
- craphouse
- jailhouse
- resthouse
- warmhouse
- dosshouse
- clubhouse
- fuckhouse
- sickhouse
- house-sit
- coldhouse
- beerhouse
- lit-house
- porthouse
- almshouse
- groghouse
- houseless
- housemade
- malthouse
- masthouse
- overhouse
- beefhouse
- washhouse
- housewife
- fowlhouse
- houseroom
- flathouse
- lakehouse
- housewide
- deadhouse
- bookhouse
- houseshoe
- cellhouse
- flophouse
- fishhouse
- tumblebug
- bathhouse
- dollhouse
- boathouse
- shithouse
- pisshouse
- roadhouse
- tollhouse
- longhouse
- houselike
- millhouse
- gatehouse
- houseleek
- palmhouse
- housemaid
- babyhouse
- housebody
- farmhouse
- eco-house
- housework
- dovehouse
- grubhouse
- firehouse
- headhouse
- cribhouse
- housepost
- safehouse
- toolhouse
- housebote
- housecarl
- houseward
- bunkhouse
- posthouse
- bonehouse
- Stenhouse
- cookhouse
- Eurohouse
- jitterbug
- househelp
- coalhouse
- poorhouse
- goathouse
- deckhouse
- pesthouse
- treehouse
- traphouse
- carthouse
- cardhouse
- workhouse
- forehouse
- brewhouse
- townhouse
- hashhouse
- bug-a-boo
- poolhouse
- row house
- warehouse
- renthouse
- housebarn
- bakehouse
- bat house
- shophouse
- housecare
- housegirl
- household
- chophouse
- hellhouse
- househead
- wellhouse
- seedhouse
- housemate
- backhouse
- coolhouse
- playhouse
- pumphouse
- wirehouse
- showhouse
- boomhouse
- birdhouse
- bellhouse
- litterbug
- neathouse
- housecoat
- armshouse
- pot-house
- waterhouse
- interhouse
- shadehouse
- roundhouse
- weighhouse
- houseblock
- glasshouse
- houseshare
- doubthouse
- househubby
- houselight
- stagehouse
- houseslave
- drafthouse
- dairyhouse
- sugarhouse
- housetrain
- sweathouse
- smokehouse
- wheelhouse
- housetruck
- houseclean
- housecraft
- guesthouse
- houseplant
- thunderbug
- shoothouse
- crackhouse
- beachhouse
- housebuyer
- powerhouse
- news-house
- dope house
- housebreak
- housemaker
- jakeshouse
- sharehouse
- Stonehouse
- greenhouse
- cuddle bug
- blockhouse
- lighthouse
- houseproud
- watchhouse
- guardhouse
- houseowner
- ferryhouse
- storehouse
- chookhouse
- oast house
- housedress
- statehouse
- whorehouse
- fieldhouse
- spittlebug
- stovehouse
- bug zapper
- housesmith
- housefront
- housecloth
- scouthouse
- stillhouse
- grindhouse
- housebound
- crazyhouse
- microhouse
- spookhouse
- doss-house
- superhouse
- courthouse
- jewelhouse
- stinkhouse
- snugglebug
- ranchhouse
- trap house
- houseguest
- housepants
- moviehouse
- earthhouse
- housefrock
- housewards
- shutterbug
- housepride
- steakhouse
- pilothouse
- lodgehouse
- stormhouse
- gabberhouse
- field house
- housemaster
- tacklehouse
- househunter
- barrelhouse
- wafflehouse
- lazar house
- prisonhouse
- houseperson
- coffeehouse
- wring-house
- churchhouse
- boilerhouse
- housebroken
- chute house
- house-proud
- housebuying
- porterhouse
- chargehouse
- housemother
- houseleader
- schoolhouse
- housefellow
- culverhouse
- summerhouse
- motherhouse
- houseparent
- houseworker
- housewright
- winterhouse
- parrothouse
- Wendy house
- pigeonhouse
- housespouse
- housekeeper
- housefather
- spitalhouse
- housemaking
- springhouse
- house martin
- chickenhouse
- packinghouse
- housekeeping
- meetinghouse
- housepainter
- customshouse
- housebreaker
- househusband
- steeplehouse
- broilerhouse
- houseraising
- stationhouse
- picket-house
- housewarming
- housecleaner
- house-hunter
- countinghouse
- posting house
- housepainting
- brothel house
- armadillo bug
- draught-house
- housecleaning
- dwellinghouse
- house cricket
- housey-housey
- housebuilding
- pension house
- housemistress
- house-hunting
- housebreaking
- slaughterhouse