tearoom /ˈtiˌɹum/ noun4 •A café which serves tea, usually with light food.At Rannoch, the platforms were rebuilt. Although the station tearoom couldn't be reached by rail during the closure, which started on October 5, it did help feed and sustain the workforce. — 2019 •(Australia) A room in a workplace set aside for tea breaks, lunch breaks, snacking, etc; a break room. •(slang, euphemistic) A public lavatory. •(slang, old-fashioned) A meeting place for gay men.I'm deathly afraid of the tearooms though, John. Some of my best friends have been entrapped and busted by the fuzz. — 1973 formstearooms