loo — 英語辞典

名詞

1. A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.

   用法

   • 英連邦での用法
   • Ireland
   • 英国での用法

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   I suppose it is unreal because we have been expecting it [sc. World War II] for so long now, and have known that it must be got over before we can go on with our lives. Like in the night when you want to go to the loo and it is miles away down a freezing cold passage and yet you know you have to go down that passage before you can be happy and sleep again.

   Ensure that the tents are well-sited and clean, rubbish bins empty, and that the loos have toilet paper.

2. A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.

   用法

   • 英連邦での用法
   • Ireland
   • 英国での用法

   例文

   その他の例文 (2)

   The lack of running water in rural areas often makes Western-style loos hygienic disasters. Suddenly the noncontact squat toilet doesn′t look like such a bad option any more (as long as you roll up your trouser legs).

   Waterless urinals are a great way of keeping the guys out of the cubicle toilets, keeping the urine separated from the solid waste (when using composting loos) and reducing water consumption if you have flush loos.

間投詞

1. A cry to urge on hunting dogs.

   例文

   Edg. Pilicock sate on pelicocks hill, a lo lo lo.

動詞

1. To urge on with cries of loo or (figuratively) by other shouting or outcry.

   用法

   • dialectal
   • used with at

   例文

   And therefore next uncouple either Hound [sc. George Monck and Prince Rupert], And loo them at two Hares ere one be found.

名詞

1. The penalty paid to the pool in lanterloo for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick.

   用法

   • 不可算

2. An act that prompts such a penalty.

   用法

   • 不可算

3. A game of lanterloo.

   用法

   • 不可算

4. Any group of people.

   用法

   • 比喩的
   • 不可算

動詞

1. To beat in the card game lanterloo.

   用法

   • 他動詞

   例文

   He was seldom indeed without two good trumps, and therefore almost invariably loo'd those who stood.

2. To pay a penalty to the pool for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick in lanterloo.

3. To pay any penalty to any community.

   用法

   • dialectal
   • 比喩的

名詞

1. A half-mask, particularly (historical) those velvet half-masks fashionable in the 17th century as a means of protecting women's complexion from the sun.

   用法

   • 廃語

   関連語

   domino mask

   例文

   Loo Mask. An half Mask.

名詞

1. A hot dust-bearing wind found in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the Punjab.

   用法

   • India

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   It was a pitchy black night, as stifling as a June night can be, and the loo, the red-hot wind from the westward, was booming among the tinder-dry trees and pretending that the rain was on its heels.

名詞

1. A lieutenant.

   用法

   • 米国での用法
   • 俗語

   関連語

   Lordy loo

   例文

   その他の例文 (1)

   I asked my loo to let me escort you in. I wanted a moment to thank you personally.” “There's no need.” “So you said before, but there is. And was. I'll take you in to Lieutenant Ricchio.”

名詞

1. a toilet in Britain

   同義語

   water closetclosetW.C.

   上位語

   toiletlavatorylavcanjohnprivybathroom