use the toilet

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use the toilet

verb uses the toilet · using the toilet · used the toilet

  1. euphemistic To urinate, defecate, or both in a toilet. She'll be right back. She had to use the toilet.

    Similar: excrete, do one's duty, go potty, go to the bathroom, go to the toilet, go to the restroom, go to the washroom, inspect the plumbing, a man, a man about a dog, a man about a horse, use the bathroom

  2. euphemistic, uncommon To urinate, defecate, or both in other places. We had to use the toilet in the woods when we went camping, so we carried bog rolls and small shovels everywhere we went.

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verb to use facilities to urinate or defecate

Españolir al baño
中文上廁所 /上厕所 shàng cèsuǒ, 去洗手間 /去洗手间 qù xǐshǒujiān, 如廁 /如厕 rúcè
Kiswahili-jisaidia, enda haja
Françaisaller aux toilettes
Deutschdie Toilette benutzen, auf die Toilette gehen, austreten
Русскийходить в туалет xoditʹ v tualet, сходить в туалет sxoditʹ v tualet

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@misc{use_the_toilet_2026,
  title = {use the toilet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/use%20the%20toilet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}