thunderbox
Significat (Anglès)
- (slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode.
- (Australia, British, broadly, slang) Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor latrine or toilet, or an outhouse.
- A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect.
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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈθʌndəbɒks/
Etimologia (Anglès)
From thunder + box. Senses 1 and 2 (“portable commode; any lavatory or toilet”) are probably because of the noises that may be made while defecating.
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