knock-shop

knock-shop

A brothel. Primarily heard in Australia. Everyone knows that old tavern used to be a knock-shop.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • on one's
  • on someone's
  • pillow-biter
  • knock
  • knock (something)
  • #dead
  • (Have you) been OK?
  • (something) blows
  • (as) gay as a three-dollar bill
  • out of one's