john

Significado (Inglês)

1. (US, slang) A prostitute's client.
2. (US, slang) A device or place to urinate and defecate: now usually a toilet or lavatory, but also (dated) a chamber pot or outhouse.
3. (slang) A Western man traveling in East Asia.
4. A male mule.

Conceitos

banheiro

casa de banho

retrete

🚽

vaso sanitário

🚽

sanita

🚽

pia

casinha

cliente

miguel

toalete

🚽

Sinônimos

toilet

🚽

lavatory

can

lav

bathroom

privy

restroom

🚻

loo

washroom

water closet

whoremaster

trick

whoremonger

bog

WC

🚾

toilette

ladyfish

long cudja

long john

mariggle

riverfish

the ladies’ room/the mens’ room

the ladies’/the gents’

morning toilet

pissery

nettie

bathroom

washroom

restroom

🚻

privy

bog

bath

🛀

loo

boudoir

cloaca

cloakroom

closet

facilities

fiddler

outhouse

pisser

potty

rest room

throne

bonefish

netty

W.C.

bonyfish

Traduções

Klo

🚽

gabinetto

🗄️

αποχωρητήριο

Klosett

🚽

Toilette

🚽

bagno

🛀

baño

🛀

τουαλέτα

μπάνιο

salle de bain

Abtritt

Lokus

🚽

Abort

🚽

Örtchen

toilettes

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɑn/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From the male given name John (q.v.), whose ubiquity led to extensive use of the name in generic contexts. Its use for toilets derives from John and Cousin John, which both probably relate to jacques and jakes, used in equivalent senses by the British and Irish.