move one's bowels

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move one's bowels

verb moves one's bowels · moving one's bowels · moved one's bowels

  1. euphemistic To excrete feces from one's bowels: to defecate. Too great emphasis on privacy in connection with the eliminative functions may, in some instances, result in a child's inability to urinate or move his bowels in an unfamiliar setting.

    Similar: take a dump, boo-boo, cack, choke a darkie, crap, defecate, do one's ease, ease oneself, do a number two, do one's easement, drite, drop a bomb

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verb (euphemism) excrete feces

Españolmover el vientre, hacer de vientre, hacer aguas mayores
中文上大號 /上大号 shàng dàhào
Portuguêsdar uma barrigada
Русскийопорожнить кишечник oporožnitʹ kišečnik

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@misc{move_one_s_bowels_2026,
  title = {move one's bowels},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/move%20one's%20bowels},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}