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hash house
noun
- an inexpensive restaurant, diner, or the like, that serves a limited number of short-order dishes:
We stopped for lunch at a roadside hash house.
hash house
noun
- slang.a cheap café or restaurant
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hash house1
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Example Sentences
With the freedom of the camps he assaulted our ears and claimed the fellowship of men lost in the wilds of a hash house.
Poor Molly was an indifferent cook, and the food at Rainsford's hash-house was horrible.
We get pitched out of five before I steer him to a hash house.
We traveled along the road that leads from the hash house, and met a farmer with a gun.
He took her by the arm and piloted her across the thoroughfare, then into the dingy hash-house and to a table in a far corner.
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