| 单词 | down the cludgie |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdown the cludgie A toilet, a lavatory. Also figurative in down the cludgie: = down the toilet at toilet n. Phrases 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > sanitation > privy or latrine > [noun] > water-closet or lavatory closet1496 water closet1736 water closet1747 throne room1787 W.C.1815 netty1825 convenience1841 Johnny1847 lavabo1852 restrooma1856 small room1858 cloakroom1865 lavatory1874 bathroom1883 toilet1886 can1900 place1902 lav1913 washroom1919 head1920 lavvy1922 dike1923 smallest room1930 John1931 khazi1932 loo1940 biffy1942 Wa1953 shitcan1954 commode1958 cludgie1961 1961 Spectator 7 July 12/1 The cludgies stank and had no doors. 1969 G. Friel Grace & Miss Partridge i. 11 She gangs tae the cludgie ten times every night. 1984 A. Blair Tea at Miss Cranston's 4 All the families shared the landin' cludgey. 1992 J. Torrington Swing Hammer Swing! xvii. 232 I'd had to pull Wattie up for lobbing packets of shit from his window because his cludgie was knackered. 1999 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 3 Oct. t5 The reference points of the Scottish game really have gone down the cludgie. 2000 M. Fitt But n Ben A-go-go v. 43 Chum him back tae his shift scourin oot executive cludgies at the Montrose Hilton. 2004 A. McCall Smith Sunday Philos. Club x. 121 Manners have gone down the cludgie, right down. < as lemmas |
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