do one's ease
To ease one's bowels; to defecateTo ease one's bowels; to defecate.
Meaning
1 senses(euphemistic, obsolete)To ease one's bowels; to defecate.
Examples
15 sentencesI don't feel at ease here.
ruМне здесь неуютно. — sharptoothed
I don't quite feel at ease yet.
Tom did that with ease.
ruТом с лёгкостью это сделал. — marafon
Tom did it with ease.
He did the crossword with ease.
ruОн с лёгкостью решил кроссворд. — Wezel
deEr machte das Kreuzworträtsel mit Leichtigkeit. — Espi
Origin
A clipped form of do one's easement, a former euphemism for easing one's bowels.A clipped form of do one's easement, a former euphemism for easing one's bowels.
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Forms
does one's ease, doing one's ease, did one's ease, done one's ease| Base form | do one's ease · to do one's ease |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | does one's ease |
| Present participle | doing one's ease |
| Past simple | did one's ease |
| Past participle | done one's ease |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.