Definition of 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.
- See more words with the same meaning: to go to the bathroom.
Last edited on Jun 23 2011. Submitted by Richard B. from Kenner, LA, USA on Sep 19 2004.
verb
- to perform a courtesy flush.
Did you courtesy flush?
- See more words with the same meaning: to go to the bathroom.
Last edited on Jun 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 24 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'to go to the bathroom': | |
| Definitions include: to urinate for the first time since beginning to drink alcohol. | |
| Definitions include: To defecate a large amount. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: expression of dismay; "bummer". | |
| Definitions include: To defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to sit down. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to urinate an extreme amount. | |
| Definitions include: to go to the bathroom, to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: To defecate. | |
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Other terms relating to 'flush': | |
| Definitions include: To send information via email. I heard it from a newspaper editor of my mine back in the mid-80s -- "When are you going to flush that copy to me? Deadline was five minutes ago!" The origin should be clear -- as in flushing a toilet (probably tells you what he thought of my writing). | |
| Definitions include: to defecate | |
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