jakes

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Tanım

•a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate

Etimoloji

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".

Eş & Zıt Anlamlılar

Eş anlamlılar
outhouse
bathroom
bog
bogger
brasco
can
carsey
cloaca
closet
closet of decency
closet of ease
cludgie

Örnek Cümleler

Ayrıca Chinatown'un devamı olan The Two Jakes (1990) dahil olmak üzere üç film yönetti.
He has also directed three films, including The Two Jakes (1990), a sequel to Chinatown.