cage home

Meaning

Noun

  • A subdivision of an apartment/tenement/flat's rooms into separate living spaces of stacked cages, big enough to fit a bed and hold ones belongings.

Origin

  • cage + home.
  • From Cantonese 籠屋, from being a home set in a cage.

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