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1. (n.) peanut gallery
the rearmost and cheapest section of seats in the balcony of a theater.
2. peanut gallery
a source of insignificant criticism:
No remarks from the peanut gallery!
Etymology: (1885–90, Amer.)
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1. (noun) peanut gallery
(figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance)
"he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery"
2. (noun) second balcony, family circle, upper balcony, peanut gallery
rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats
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