Skip to main content
The americanized spelling of 'theatre'. A side effect of the American Revolution.
Theater is neat. It is about the most fun since frisbee.
theater by RogueLight January 25, 2007
Words you can keep
1. (Concrete noun) A place where theater kids can be themselves and call home. 3-4 hours a day is typically spent here doing a variety of things.

2. (abstract noun) "The theater" The purpose of a theater kid's existance.

3. (adj) Used like "theater kid" or "theater bathroom". Used to seperate areas/ people who are connected to the theater. Other people avoid these. Theater kids treasure them.
1. I'm going to the theater to chill and eat lunch. Want to come?
2. You coming to the game on friday?

Naw, the theater's more important to me.

3. That theater kid just went into the lobby. Should we follow him?

No way man, that's the theater lobby!
Theater by Badgermushroomsnaake November 8, 2011
noun
Originally an American spelling of 'theatre,' the word has evolved to mean a building, room or space where films are shown. Sometimes called a cinema or movie theater. Not to be confused with a theatre.
I can't wait for this movie to come to theaters!
Theater by Grammar 'R Us July 8, 2011
The incorrect spelling of 'Theatre'.
Used by those with no interests in the arts, or being an intellectual human.
Theater is incorrect and foolish.
theater by TIFFSTERTOTHEMAX May 10, 2006
a place where 2 high-school students can go and hook up while another sits in history waiting for his tikme to come
Hey Suzy, let go down to the theater while Bobby works his butt off in history.
theater by Hidalgo Rivera September 9, 2006

theater anus 

A man who is an anus at the theater.
Good thing I killed him. For all we know, he could have been the dreaded Theater Anus.
theater anus by TurtleGamer1993 June 28, 2015

theater hop 

After buying one ticket at a movie theater, proceeding to see multiple movies.
Minors may also "hop" into an R movie, using a ticket for something else.
Six movies for the price of one! I love theater hoppin'
theater hop by Elliot88_ December 29, 2008
More from Urban Dictionary

age gate 

An absolutely foolproof way to keep minors from viewing content deemed "too mature" for them to watch.
Billy: "So I was trying to watch some videos for an M rated game, and I ran into an age gate, so I put in my real birthday. SOMEHOW it managed to figure out that I am 12. CURSE YOU AGE GATE!!!"

Bill: "Fucking age gate! *quick scroll* THERE! I was born on January 1, 1904. Fuck you age gate."
age gate by Banja January 7, 2011
Word of the Day on August 27, 2026

board chow 

A)
The Crud that collects under the keys in a keyboard. Usually more severe in the keyboards of programmers and webmasters as they tend to spend a lot of time at the the computer and thus eat at their desk. Mainly affecting IBM Model M (clicly) style boards.

B)
Can also be used to gross out Non-Techie people
A)
Bill: want to go to the club?
Bob: No, I've got to clean out my board chow, keys are starting to stick.

B)
Bill: Want to go out to get a bite?
Bob: No, i am just going to have some of my board chow/
Bill: Whats' that?
Bob: The food scraps that collect in my keyboard; Want some?
Bill: *GAG* *HURL* *GAG*
board chow by BinaryHackerMan September 3, 2007
Word of the Day on August 26, 2026
Next