by Cnote the crow November 16, 2021
The term originated back in the theatre, where the cheapest seats were those way at the bottom floor and where people purchased peanuts because they were the cheapest snack. If they disapproved of the performance, they would throw the peanuts.
Howdy Doody, a show that started in the 1940's (not 50's), the children in the crowd were considered the "Peanut Gallery."
Howdy Doody, a show that started in the 1940's (not 50's), the children in the crowd were considered the "Peanut Gallery."
Vaudeville era man: Ay! This show sucks! You all suck! get off the stage! *Throws peanuts
Announcer: No more comments from the peanut gallery!!!!!!
Vaudeville era woman: Throw more nuts chap!!!!
Vaudeville era man: I'll give you some of my nuts instead..
Announcer: No more comments from the peanut gallery!!!!!!
Vaudeville era woman: Throw more nuts chap!!!!
Vaudeville era man: I'll give you some of my nuts instead..
by j-reg August 17, 2012
"No comment from the peanut gallery."
by The Return of Light Joker September 16, 2007
by HokeyPokey June 14, 2012
by bnquail August 23, 2008
george bush's presidential cabinet
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a group of (sometimes stupid) people that make comments on something they are watching or listening to; spectators with a verbal opinion
or
a group of (sometimes stupid) people that make comments on something they are watching or listening to; spectators with a verbal opinion
by kelly meier March 4, 2004
“No, Karen, Peanut Gallery is not a racist term, you’re just being a dim-witted sensitive baby.”
“What have you been doing up late this past night?” “I was smoking with some friends.” “Oooh, you got smoke breeaaath!” “Oh, shut it, Peanut Gallery.”
“What have you been doing up late this past night?” “I was smoking with some friends.” “Oooh, you got smoke breeaaath!” “Oh, shut it, Peanut Gallery.”
by Juniette December 11, 2020