jakes

Anlam (İngilizce)

Noun

A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of jake

Eş anlamlılar

privy

outhouse

earth-closet

toilet

🚽

convenience

toilet facility

lavatory

loo

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir

/d͡ʒeɪks/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

From Middle English Jake (variant of “Jack”) or Jakke (variant of “Jacques” and “Jack”). Use as a place to urinate and defecate first attested in the form jacques. Compare terms such as US slang Cousin John and Quincy, used as euphemistic personifications the speaker was "visiting".