- the call of nature
- euphemistica need to urinate or defecate.→ call
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
the call of nature
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answer the call of nature — or[obey the call of nature] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go to the bathroom to relieve oneself by urinating or defecating. * /Ted was hiking in the mountains when suddenly he had to answer the call of nature but since there was no bathroom in the woods … Dictionary of American idioms
answer the call of nature — or[obey the call of nature] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go to the bathroom to relieve oneself by urinating or defecating. * /Ted was hiking in the mountains when suddenly he had to answer the call of nature but since there was no bathroom in the woods … Dictionary of American idioms
obey the call of nature — See: ANSWER THE CALL OF NATURE … Dictionary of American idioms
obey the call of nature — See: ANSWER THE CALL OF NATURE … Dictionary of American idioms
call of nature — Date: 1741 the need to urinate or defecate … New Collegiate Dictionary
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