Sunday, May 15, 2011

LANGUAGE TRIVIA … “THE POWDER ROOM”

 

Some synonyms for going “to the powder room” include:

  • bathroom
  • boy’s/little boy’s room
  • call of nature
  • cloakroom
  • comfort station
  • dunny
  • finish up some paperwork
  • freshen up
  • girl’s/little girl’s room
  • go to where the King goes alone
  • outhouse
  • personal hygiene station
  • powder one’s nose
  • see a man about a dog/horse
  • smallest room
  • spend a penny
  • toilet
  • washroom
  • you-know-what

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