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East Coast US
Stoop
Used when discussing urban living or welcoming guests at home.
Literal Meaning
Steps at entrance
Actual Meaning
The steps and small landing at the entrance of a building
Examples in Context

'We were hanging on the stoop.' (Translation: We were sitting on the front steps)

Helpful Tips
  • 1NYC brownstone culture
  • 2Social gathering spot
  • 3Dutch origin word
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