powerhouse

A term used to describe the mitochondria in relation to cells in biology.

"The mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell"

by Marcaniel May 17, 2018

powerhouse

A word used to describe someone who exerts a large amount of power, typically in football, and who can trounce the opposition with both ease and (occasionally) grace.

Van Bommel is a complete powerhouse, watch him volley-thump the ball into the back of the net.

by jjjdizzle June 21, 2007

powerhouse

a drink made of 1/4 orange juice, 1/4 vodka, 1/4 anabolic steroids, and 1/4 viagra, drinking this makes you ready for anything and i mean ANYTHING!!!

Yooo man i drank a powerhouse this morning so i'm totally gonna beast it during volleyball.

by Kaiser Jake February 10, 2009

powerhouse

A woman who is extremely sexually attractive.
More correctly used in reference to powerfully built women.
See: brick house, built like a brick shithouse

That girl just bowled me over, man. She's fuckin really hot. Fuck. She's a powerhouse.

by Ryan Dawson October 26, 2005

powerhouse

synonym for sweet or cool. above money but below unstoppable

holy shit, these wings are powerhouse!

by Greg March 13, 2004

powerhouse

Lane nicol's favourite word. Lane can often be heard saying it in the school yard.

Keegan "look at the new john deere tractor Mr Sims is driving over there..."

LANE! " wat a fukn powerhouse!!!!

by goats anon January 17, 2004

Powerhouse

When one person, usually a girl, but not always, thrusts their pelvis forward and moves their arms the opposite way. This movement is usually ment in a sexual sort of way.

Madison was feeling like a slut so she powerhoused Nick.

by Megggster May 2, 2009