English Explanatory Dictionary

khazi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An outhouse or lavatory: a place used for urination and defecation.
  2. A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation (also figurative).

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑːzi/ En-au-khazi.ogg

Word forms

khazi khazis carsey carsy karsey karsy karzey karzy karzi kazi

Etymology

Variant of carsey, from euphemistic Cockney corruption of Italian casa (“house”), possibly via Polari [Term?] and Sabir [Term?].

Synonyms

bathroom toilet

Derived words

down the khazi go down the khazi
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