gingerbread office
gingerbread office · gingerbread offices
An office in the gingerbread Victorian styleAn office in the gingerbread Victorian style.
Meaning
2 sensesAn office in the gingerbread Victorian style.
(euphemistic, obsolete, slang)An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
Origin
From gingerbread (“in its figurative use as ersatz or unpleasant”) + office (“place to fulFrom gingerbread (“in its figurative use as ersatz or unpleasant”) + office (“place to fulfill one's obligations; place of business”)
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Forms
plural: gingerbread offices| Singular | gingerbread office |
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