Loo

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

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

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

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

   “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).”

3. ünlem A cry to urge on hunting dogs.

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

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

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

5. isim Alternative form of lanterloo: the card game.

   “And my Intreagues ſo baſhfully diſown / That they may doubted be by few or none, / May kiſs the Cards at Picque, Hombre,—Lu, / And ſo be taught to kiſs the Lady too; [...]”

6. isim The penalty paid to the pool in lanterloo for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick.
7. isim An act that prompts such a penalty.
8. isim A game of lanterloo.
9. isim Any group of people.
10. fiil To beat in the card game lanterloo.

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

11. fiil To pay a penalty to the pool for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick in lanterloo.
12. fiil To pay any penalty to any community.
13. isim 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.

    “Loo Mask. An half Mask.”

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

    “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.”

15. isim A lieutenant.

    “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.””

16. özel isim A surname.