bowl from the pavilion end

bowl from the pavilion end

slang To be homosexual. The phrase is a reference to cricket. Usually said of men. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I asked Simon out on a date, but it turns out that he bowls from the pavilion end.
See also: bowl, end
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • bowling
  • queer bashing
  • iron poof
  • the pink dollar
  • the pink pound
  • (as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
  • a penny for them
  • be twiddling (one's) thumbs
  • be twiddling your thumbs
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