Definitions by Permy Torpor
shebeen
A clandestine bar which sells beer, spirits and provides music.
Adapted from 1. South African slang, alleg. "she been here but she gone now", 2. Or Irish Gaelic, sibín.
Once common in London for migrant gatherings eg African, Jamaican, Irish.
Adapted from 1. South African slang, alleg. "she been here but she gone now", 2. Or Irish Gaelic, sibín.
Once common in London for migrant gatherings eg African, Jamaican, Irish.
shebeen by Permy Torpor December 10, 2007