ñoba
A slang term for the bathroom or toilet (it is the word baño spoken with the syllables reversed).
Can I use your ñoba, please.
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Tag: baño
Definitions tagged baño in the street dictionary.
BoliviaTotuma
A bowl or container made from a dried coconut shell used for carrying or pouring water. It is traditionally made by rural people for bathing (the user scoops water with it to rinse themselves).
Son, pass me the totuma, my hands are all soapy.
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PanamáCagalitroso
A derogatory term for an elderly person who is assumed to have lost control of their bowels due to old age.
When you are Cagalitroso you really need to have a bathroom nearby because if not, well... it is a problem, man.
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Mion
A person who is known for urinating very frequently or for doing it in public places.
A: 'Wait for me a moment, I am going to pee behind that tree.' B: 'Oh, Martin. Aren't you ashamed of being such a mion?'
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ñoba
A slang term for the bathroom or toilet (it is an example of vesre, a common wordplay in Peru where syllables are inverted, in this case from the word baño).
One sec, I am going to the ñoba.
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PerúPillar
To pee or take a leak. Used to describe the act of urinating or having the urge to go.
I have to hang up because I am pillando.
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ArgentinaHacer lo segundo
A polite euphemism used to avoid saying words for shitting or pooping, equivalent to going number two.
I could not answer the phone because I was in the bathroom doing hacer lo segundo.
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Pupu
A childish or informal term for poop or feces.
Do you need to go pupu? | The baby hasn't gone pupu all day.
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Pis
A colloquial term for pee or urine. It is primarily used in the phrases hacer pis (to pee) or having ganas de hacer pis (needing to pee).
Susana needs to hacer pis, will you go to the bathroom with her? : Do not give the child so much water, I do not want him to need to hacer pis.
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Mear
A vulgar or informal term for urinating, equivalent to taking a piss.
I am meando, buddy. My dad always mea in the street and he's not even ashamed.
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Gandoca
Taking a shit or crapping. It is the word cagando (shitting) with the syllables pronounced in reverse order.
I will call you back in a bit, I am Gandoca : The dog is Gandoca.
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Regadera
A showerhead or the fixture where water comes out for bathing.
The regadera in the main bathroom is broken. I do not know how to turn on the regadera at my house.
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VenezuelaCotizas
Footwear for wearing around the house or in the shower (in Venezuela, this term typically refers to flip-flops or slippers).
Hand me the cotizas. My cotizas broke.
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guater
Toilet or john. (Commonly used in Uruguay, the word is an adaptation of the English term water closet).
I am going to pee in the guater. Can you lend me a towel?
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Uruguaycolor
An embarrassing person or a shameful situation. It refers to someone who is a disgrace or an event that causes public humiliation (the term alludes to the color of one's face when blushing from shame).
What a color, I fell! That girl is such a color! My family is always giving me color...
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Costa RicaJabón de olor
This term refers specifically to Irish Spring brand soap. It is a signature item frequently brought or sent to the country by Dominicans living in New York (shipping large barrels of household goods from the US is a common practice among the diaspora).
I am sending you a shipping barrel full of clothes and a box full of jabón de olor.
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República Dominicanatigre
The bathroom or toilet. (In Spain, this term is used for public restrooms and often suggests the place is smelly or poorly maintained, like a tiger's cage.)
let's go to the tigre... but just to pee, okay!
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Españapajiarse
To masturbate. This is a vulgar Dominican slang term equivalent to the common Spanish expression hacerse la paja.
-Where is Manuel? -In the bathroom. -Hmph! That guy is pajiarse.
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Letrina
The best invention, it is the only toilet where you do not have to worry about water shortages or flushing a handle. (Refers to a pit latrine, which is a reliable alternative in areas where running water is inconsistent).
I am heading to the Letrina because there is no water here.
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water
Derived from the English abbreviation WC (water closet), it refers to the toilet or the toilet bowl.
The water at your house is covered in shit, give it a scrub.
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ChileTrono
1. The toilet, crapper, or john. 2. The presidential office or seat. 3. The spot a guy loses when his girlfriend dumps him for another man, who then takes his place. (Sancocho is a hearty Dominican meat and vegetable stew).
A: Damn, I ate a sancocho that has me in bad shape, I'm gonna crap my pants. B: Dude, just get to the Trono.
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Grajoso
Someone who stinks like hell because they do not know how to scrub themselves properly with soap or put a bit of deodorant on their armpits.
Get on a voladora (a crowded minibus), an OMSA (a government-run bus), the Metro (when it is actually working), or any type of public transport so you can run into a bunch of full-blown Grajoso.
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Letrina
1. A shared outhouse or pit toilet, typically in poor condition, where waste is collected in a pit rather than a sewer system. These are usually built from cinder blocks and are common in rural areas. 2. A foul stench or the smell of sewage.
1. Man, I'm about to shit myself, I'm heading to the letrina. 2. What's this letrina stench in here?
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