"nosebleed section" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-nosebleed section.ogg Forms: nosebleed sections [plural]
Etymology: A jocularly hyperbolic allusion to the tendency of high altitude to cause or aggravate nosebleeds. Head templates: {{en-noun}} nosebleed section (plural nosebleed sections)
  1. (Canada, US) The seats high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater or stadium, usually cheaper and with a poorer view than other seats. Tags: Canada, US Synonyms: cheap seats, knothole section [baseball, ball-games, games, sports, hobbies, lifestyle], peanut gallery [dated] Related terms: groundling Translations (seats high in the back): 飛機位 (Chinese Cantonese), 飞机位 (fei¹ gei¹ wai²) (Chinese Cantonese), poulailler [masculine] (French), paradis [masculine] (French), Juchee [neuter] (German), Juchhe [Austrian, neuter] (German), kakasülő (Hungarian), loggione [masculine] (Italian), gallinero [masculine] (Spanish)

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