Thursday, October 16, 2014

Rude Expressions You Need to Know


To pick one's nose
If you pick your nose, you remove substances from inside your nose.
Edgar, don't pick your nose, dear...

To fart
If someone farts, air is forced out of their body through their anus. (INFORMAL, RUDE)
He'd been farting all night.

To break wind
If someone breaks wind, they release gas from their intestines through their anus.
Don't break wind in my room!

To shit
To have a shit
To shit or to have a shit means to get rid of solid waste matter from the body. (INFORMAL, RUDE)
Damn! The bird shat on my car.
Wait a second. He's going to have a shit first.

To move/open/empty one's bowels
You can refer in a polite way to someone getting rid of the waste from their body by saying that they move, open, or empty their bowels.
I can't stand anymore. I need to empty my bowels.

To wet one's bed/clothes
To wet themselves
If people, especially children, wet their beds or clothes or wet themselves, they urinate in their beds or in their clothes because they cannot stop themselves.
A quarter of 4-year-olds frequently wet the bed...
To put it plainly, they wet themselves.

References: Collins Cobuild English Dictionary & Artha 1.0.3 (based on WordNet 3.0)

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