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How to pronounce rathole in English?

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Type Words
Type of hole
Type Words
Type of room

Examples of rathole

rathole
We need the money here at home, why continue to dole it out to the rathole forever.
From the washingtontimes.com
They should be able to use everything this chatty kathy spewed out of her vermin rathole.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Of course Ray will be nabbed, for a minor crime, and sent to the rathole of a D.C. jail.
From the time.com
Exterminator Tolaundo Taylor puts paper into a rathole that he injected with tracking powder.
From the washingtonpost.com
He fixes up her rathole rental unit and becomes her mentor.
From the dailyherald.com
And that we all should learn from Japan's experience in the 1990s not to pour any more money down the QE rathole.
From the guardian.co.uk
Yep, Broonsy is in his rathole hiding.
From the bostonherald.com
Leave it to HP to lead us all into another netbook rathole, cheapening the mobile computing experience until it collapses under it's failure to add value.
From the techcrunch.com
In order to achieve this desired outcome, you must give a solid overview of the business without falling into a discussion or technical rathole.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • A hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats
  • A small dirty uncomfortable room
  • An entrance to a living area or passageway used by mice or rats; A living area used by mice or rats; A particularly squalid human residence; An area of a silo that has undergone ratholing, so that material moves mostly through the centre and accumulates around the edges; to hoard; to take a ...
  • (ratholing) the surreptitious or premature removal of chips during a poker game; the emptying of material only in the center of a hopper or silo, leaving behind circumferential material; this sense?) isolation of a computing client by a proxy server; blacklisting
  • (Ratholing) The illegal action of taking money off the table and putting it somewhere else.
  • (Ratholing) Hiding Chips and putting them back into play at the right time.
  • (Ratholing) Leaving a game and then sitting back down with a smaller stack than when you left. Considered very poor poker etiquette.
  • Extra hole drilled beyond the target of the well. When drilling to a target depth in a well, one would drill a few meters past the target to allow tools and casing to cover the target zone completely
  • A term people label players when they win a big pot and then leave the table without giving others the chance to win their money back.