nosebleed seat
English
Etymology
From the tendency of high altitude to cause or aggravate nosebleeds.
Noun
nosebleed seat (plural nosebleed seats)
- (idiomatic) A seat high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater.
- You might want to bring binoculars if you will be in the nosebleed seats, so that you can see the action on the stage better.
See also
- (cheap seating): groundling, peanut gallery