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Definition of a courtesy flush

courtesy flush

noun

  • a toilet flush performed after defecation, but before wiping. The goal is to reduce the amount of odor in the bathroom after defecation.
    Please give us a courtesy flush so we do not have to stew in this stench.

    Last edited on Jun 23 2011. Submitted by Richard B. from Kenner, LA, USA on Sep 19 2004.

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Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: See also drop a deuce, take a deuce, etc.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to leave a bathroom smelling extremely bad after defecation.
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Definitions include: to urinate for the first time since beginning to drink alcohol.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to need to defecate badly.
Definitions include: urination.
Definitions include: to go to the bathroom.
Definitions include: "plural form" of drop a deuce.
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Definitions include: to defecate.

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Definitions include: to defecate

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