Definition of can
can 
noun
- bathroom.
Citation from "H.O.U.S.E. Rules", Eureka (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: bathroom, restroom.
Last edited on Dec 13 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
- buttocks.
Check out the can on her!
- See more words with the same meaning: buttocks, butt, ass.
Last edited on Jul 22 2002. Submitted by T. S. from St Louis, MO, USA on Jul 22 2002.
- toilet.
He's on the can.
- See more words with the same meaning: toilets (related to).
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
- a breast. Usually used in the plural.
Nice cans, hon.
- See more words with the same meaning: breast, breasts.
Last edited on Aug 31 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2011.
verb - transitive
- to dismiss ("fire") from a job.
Your boss is gonna can you if you don't show up tomorrow.
Citation from "Death Has a Shadow", Family Guy (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (1999) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to fire, dismiss.
Last edited on Oct 28 2011. Submitted by Nina R. from Shorewood, WI, USA on May 15 2004.
- to stop speech, visible emotion, etc.
Citation from "The Unusual Suspects", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Iced, Iced Babies", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 6 (2006) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to stop talking.
Last edited on Apr 16 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 22 2013.
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Other terms relating to 'bathroom, restroom': | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: a paper toilet seat cover, as found in many public restrooms. | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: a restroom. | |
| Definitions include: toilet paper. | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: out house. | |
| Definitions include: a restroom. | |
| Definitions include: a person who has both street and book knowledge. | |
| Definitions include: Bathroom. | |
| Definitions include: to take a shower and change clothes. | |
| Definitions include: a bathroom; restroom. | |
| Definitions include: the shower. | |
| Definitions include: A lavatory. Australian and New Zealand slang. | |
| Definitions include: toilet. | |
Other terms relating to 'breast, breasts': | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: a breast. | |
| Definitions include: Boobs, usually big ones. | |
| Definitions include: breasts; "boobs". | |
| Definitions include: an event with a displeasing outcome. | |
| Definitions include: a breast. | |
| Definitions include: "tits and ass." | |
| Definitions include: a head. | |
| Definitions include: small breasts. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: breasts without implants. | |
| Definitions include: a breast. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
Other terms relating to 'buttocks, butt, ass': | |
| Definitions include: an ounce of marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: "tits and ass." | |
| Definitions include: a person with a humongous butt. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of tushie. | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: the cleft between the cheeks of the buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: to be sad. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: very round butt (buttocks). | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: the seat behind the passenger seat in a vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: buttocks. | |
| Definitions include: large buttocks. | |
Other terms relating to 'to fire, dismiss': | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: to be fired from a job. | |
| Definitions include: testicles. | |
| Definitions include: to reduce the number of people employed in an organization or company to the point that there are no longer enough to carry out the work effectively. | |
| Definitions include: to throw away; discard; dispose of. | |
| Definitions include: to dismiss or generally get rid of someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be fired. | |
| Definitions include: to terminate from employment. | |
Other terms relating to 'to stop talking': | |
| Definitions include: to shut one's pie hole, i.e. to shut one's mouth, i.e. to stop talking; "shut up". | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking; "shut up". | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop talking. | |
| Definitions include: to stop speaking. | |
Other terms relating to 'toilets (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: similar to asshole. | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: a paper toilet seat cover, as found in many public restrooms. | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: toilet. | |
| Definitions include: restroom. | |
| Definitions include: toilet paper. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'can': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can see". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "as far as I can tell". | |
| Definitions include: a despicable person. | |
| Definitions include: great, awesome, cool; another form of beast or boss. | |
| Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master. | |
| Definitions include: to beat a person; "kick (one's) ass". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "can anyone else". | |
| Definitions include: to be a talented cook. | |
| Definitions include: a hard worker. | |
| Definitions include: to stop speaking. | |
| Definitions include: noun, longer version for CS (tear) gas. | |
| Definitions include: A large quantity of repressed anger or violence. | |
| Definitions include: something that has many difficult issues. | |
| Definitions include: breasts. | |
| Definitions include: to be able to perform fellatio well. | |
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