In the nineteenth century, the cheap seats at the back of a theatre or in the upper balcony.
Any source of heckling, unwelcome commentary or criticism, especially from a know-it-all or of an inexpert nature. May also now refer to general audience response: "Let's hear it from the peanut gallery."
The upper balcony to which black patrons were restricted in racially segregated venues such as theatres.
A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft.
A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine
A beam or ray of light.
Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
The main axis of a feather.
Any column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal.
The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
The chamber of a blast furnace.
A ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct.
A relatively small area of precipitation that an onlook can discern from the dry surrounding area.
The main cylindrical part of the penis.
Any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle, the driveshaft of a motorized vehicle with rear-wheel drive, an axle, etc.
The long narrow body of a lacrosse stick.
To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
To equip with a shaft.
To fuck; to have sexual intercourse with.