trap house
Illegal dealing spot
A trap house is a building, typically a run-down residence, used for selling drugs—especially crack cocaine.
The term comes from hip-hop and street slang, where "trap" refers to drug dealing or the location where it happens.
He grew up in a neighborhood full of trap houses.
The word has spread into broader slang, sometimes used loosely for any sketchy or chaotic dwelling.
Hidden reserve
- narcoticsDrugs inducing sleep, numbness
- dealersThose who sell merchandise
- bustFailure or sculpture
- raidSudden armed incursion
undercover · trafficking · distribution · cartel · kingpin · opioids · methamphetamine · heroin
Left behind completely
- crackhouseBuilding for selling narcotics
- dilapidatedRuined through neglect
- condemnedOfficially declared unfit
- vacantWithout an occupant
stash spot · rundown · ramshackle · derelict · tenement · slum · blight · hood
Involving possible harm
- volatileLiable to sudden change
- violentInvolving physical force
- robberyTheft through intimidation
- shootoutArmed confrontation or tiebreaker
overdose · raid · paranoia · weapons · surveillance · unpredictable · territorial · enforcement
stash
Hidden reserve
raid · undercover · trafficking · distribution · cartel · kingpin · opioids · methamphetamine · heroin · cocaine
abandoned
Left behind completely
- crackhouseBuilding for selling narcotics
- dilapidatedRuined through neglect
- condemnedOfficially declared unfit
stash spot · vacant · rundown · ramshackle · derelict · tenement · slum · blight · hood · block
risky
Involving possible harm
shootout · overdose · raid · paranoia · weapons · surveillance · unpredictable · territorial · enforcement · exposure
hip-hop
Rhythmic spoken-word music
Gucci Mane · 2 Chainz · Future · slang · aesthetic · genre · beat · producer · sound · bass
- shooting rangesshooting range, gun range, lanes, firing range, firing line
- Dangerous Buildingscondemned building, collapsed building, firetrap, abandoned factory, meth lab
- hellholeshellhole, dungeons, dungeon, dump, dumps
- Clay Shootingclay pigeon, clay pigeons, clay targets, clays, skeet
- vice densbrothel, opium den, speakeasy, gambling den, den of iniquity
trap housepharmacy
Medicinal dispensary
family home · storefront · bank · police station · courthouse
trap housesober living house
Substance-free group residence
safe house · sanctuary · haven · rehab center · recovery house
trap housemansion
Large, stately home
estate · suburban home · penthouse · dream home · model home
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