English Explanatory Dictionary

pass motion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To defecate; to go to the toilet; to move one's bowels.

Word forms

pass motion passes motion passing motion passed motion

Etymology

A preserved usage of a dated euphemism, from pass + motion (“a movement of the bowels”). Compare pass gas.

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