nosebleed section
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nosebleed section
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A jocularly hyperbolic allusion to the tendency of high altitude to cause or aggravate nosebleeds.
noun nosebleed sections
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The seats high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater or stadium, usually cheaper and with a poorer view than other seats.
'Nor do I have a family box: it's the upper gallery for me, what we call the nosebleed section.
Similar: cheap seats, knothole section, peanut gallery
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noun seats high in the back
| Español | gallinero |
|---|---|
| Français | poulailler, paradis |
| Deutsch | Juchee |
| Italiano | loggione |
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