Cellar

What does cellar mean?

Last place

A sports term that refers to last place; comes from the location of a real cellar and how it's at the bottom of a building; related to "cellar dweller," which refers to a team that is constantly in last place.

Example

I can't believe we actually didn't end up in the cellar of the West division last year

Related Slang

Cellar dwellerA team constantly in last place
NFLNational Football League
MLBMajor League Baseball
NBANational Basketball Association
NHLNational Hockey League
DFLDead freaking last
horribadHorribly bad

Categories

Sports TermsBaseball
Updated April 8, 2015

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