单词 | dunny |
释义 | dunny/ˈdʌni /noun (plural dunnies) 1Scottish An underground passage or cellar, especially in a tenement. 2Australian /NZ informal A toilet.The museum is filled with trivia about the world of the toilet, otherwise known as the commode, bog, loo, dunny, convenience, privy, hiding hall, john, private chapel and necessary room....
OriginEarly 19th century (in the sense 'dung'): from dialect dunnekin 'privy', probably from dung + archaic slang ken 'house'. sense 1 is perhaps a different word. Rhymes |
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