Meaning

1 senses

  1. (euphemistic)Synonym of use the toilet: to urinate or defecate, especially (but not exclusively) while visiting a bathroom.

    We went camping and had to use the bathroom in the woods.

Examples

72 sentences

  1. I need to use the bathroom.

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  2. Tom wanted to use the bathroom.

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  3. Tom really needs to use the bathroom.

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  4. Tom said he needed to use the bathroom.

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  5. Tom said that he needed to use the bathroom.

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Forms

uses the bathroom, using the bathroom, used the bathroom, used the bathroom
Base formuse the bathroom · to use the bathroom
3rd person singularuses the bathroom
Present participleusing the bathroom
Past simpleused the bathroom
Past participleused the bathroom

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyuse the bathroom
he, she, ituses the bathroom

Past simpleLesson

all personsused the bathroom

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave used the bathroom
he, she, ithas used the bathroom

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill use the bathroom

Synonyms

1 synonyms
use the toilet

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
usableusageB1useA2usefulA2usefulnessuserB2

Dictionary 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.

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