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[Noun] | "hen*house" | \ ˈhen-ˌhau̇s \
1: a house or shelter for fowl
Origin: 1509 ;
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# 1 - { The henhouse:17379079 }
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[ "The henhouse" ]
1: A henhouse refers to Phil's house where only men go in through Phil's back door.
* e.g., ... Justine: This party at the henhouse is gonna crack!
# 2 - { Henhouse:17377440 }
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[ "Henhouse" ]
1: Richard's crib is the designation referred to as a henhouse where all the cocks (men) go through the back door to his house in order to attend a brodeo. where there's nothing but men, alcohol and video games till 4 am.
* e.g., ... Jamie: Lets hit up the henhouse.
# 3 - { henhouse:14629501 }
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[ "henhouse" ]
1: A place predominantly occupied by women. This could be a workplace, classroom, social event or any other public place where there is, by a wide margin, more women than men. The term henhouse is used because of the conspicuous absence of cocks (roosters–in this case, men).
* e.g., ... This sociology class is a total henhouse, John and I are the only guys here.
Man, I hate working at Bath and Body Works--it's a total henhouse! There's nobody to talk football with at lunch.
# 4 - { henhouse:1386970 }
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[ "henhouse" ]
1: An enclosure for poultry.
* e.g., ... Look at that!!! The henhouse is empty.. Where are the hens???
# 5 - { henhousing:2702795 }
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[ "henhousing" ]
1: Stuffin around like an old chook. Pecking a lot, but not laying eggs. Procrastinating. Indecisive.
* e.g., ... Would you blokes stop henhousing and make up your bloody minds.
# 6 - { the fox is in the henhouse:12445888 }
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[ "the fox is in the henhouse" ]
1: Package had been delivered
* e.g., ... Ques -Hey, did you deliver it or what?
# 7 - { rooster in the henhouse:9570256 }
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[ "rooster in the henhouse" ]
1: When a man poses as a woman and gets outed.
* e.g., ... We all know lady gaga is the gorgeous doll we see today but years ago it was believed that she was playing the rooster in the henhouse.
# 8 - { set the fox to guard the henhouse:6093736 }
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[ "set the fox to guard the henhouse" ]
1: Putting somebody in charge of a job, when they have a conflict of interest. Often used to refer to industry "self-regulation" or to putting an industry insider on the board that regulates that industry, e.g., appointing an executive of Comcast as chairman of the FCC.
Can also refer to a similar problem in private industry, e.g., putting the manager of a failed project in charge of the investigation into why the project failed.
* e.g., ... Mike Taylor has been appointed to head the Food Safety Working Group at the FDA. The President has set the fox to guard the henhouse.
# 9 - { Hog in the Henhouse:16308227 }
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[ "Hog in the Henhouse" ]
1: When a male enters a room filled predominantly with women.
* e.g., ... Sarah: “what’s that guy doing at our womens rights protest?”
Ashley: “I don’t know, he’s a total hog in the henhouse.”
# 10 - { You couldn't catch chicken pox in a henhouse!:13810031 }
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[ "You couldn't catch chicken pox in a henhouse!" ]
1: A less explicit version of "You couldn't catch herpes in a whorehouse!" It means that no matter how hard they try, no one will be able to catch anything.
* e.g., ... While a pack of dogs chased a cat, the cat insulted them by saying, "You couldn't catch chicken pox in a henhouse!"
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