loo
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK)A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
- 2.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK)A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.
- 3.
(alt of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of lanterloo: the card game.
Yet, ladies are seldom at ombre or lue sick.
- 4.
(uncountable)The penalty paid to the pool in lanterloo for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick.
- 5.
(uncountable)An act that prompts such a penalty.
- 6.
(uncountable)A game of lanterloo.
- 7.
(figuratively, uncountable)Any group of people.
- 8.
(obsolete)(fashion, obsolete) A half-mask, particularly (historical) those velvet half-masks fashionable in the 17th century as a means of protecting women's complexion from the sun.
- 9.
(India)A hot dust-bearing wind found in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the Punjab.
- 10.
(US, slang)(US, military, slang) A lieutenant.
interjection
interjection'loololowe
- 1.
A cry to urge on hunting dogs.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(dialectal)(now dialect, used with at, upon or infinitive) To urge on with cries of loo or (figuratively) by other shouting or outcry.
- 2.
(transitive)To beat in the card game lanterloo.
- 3.
To pay a penalty to the pool for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick in lanterloo.
- 4.
(dialectal, figuratively)(figurative, now dialect) To pay any penalty to any community.
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, although usually derived in some way from Waterloo, the site of Wellington's 1815 victory over Napoleon, likely via a pun based on water closet. Other suggested derivations include corruptions of French l'eau (water), lieu (place), lieux d'aisances ('places of convenience': a lavatory), lieu à l'anglaise, bordalou (a diminutive chamber pot) or gardez l'eau ('mind the water'), via gardyloo, forme…