Synonyms and antonyms of Going to the toilet in British Thesaurus

be caught short (British)

British to feel an urgent need to go to the toilet

bedwetting (noun)

the problem of urinating during sleep

bowel movement (noun)

the action of getting rid of solid waste from your body, or the solid waste itself

bursting (adjective)

spoken feeling very strongly that you need to urinate

the call of nature ()

a need to use the toilet

constipated (adjective)

not able to move solid waste out of your body easily

constipation (noun)

a condition in which you cannot move solid waste out of your body easily

crap (noun)

impolite an occasion when you go to the toilet to get rid of solid waste

crap (verb)

impolite to go to the toilet to get rid of solid waste from your body

defecate (verb)

formal to get rid of solid waste from your body through your anus

dry (adjective)

a child that is dry does not need to wear a nappy because they can control when they urinate

egestion (noun)

the process by which the body gets rid of solid waste through the anus

empty your bladder ()

to urinate

evacuate (verb)

medical to get rid of solid waste from your bowels

evacuation (noun)

medical the process of getting rid of solid waste from your bowels

excrete (verb)

to get rid of liquid, solid, or gas waste from your body

excretion (noun)

the process of getting rid of waste from your body. Excretion includes the process of getting rid of carbon dioxide from your lungs, sweat from your sweat glands, and urea from your body in urine.

go (verb)

spoken to go to the toilet

go to the bathroom ()

to use the toilet

go to the toilet ()

to get rid of waste from your body

have a piss (impolite)

impolite to get rid of waste liquid from your body

loose (adjective)

if the solid waste from your body is loose, it has too much liquid in it

motion (noun)

formal the process of getting rid of solid waste from your body

need the toilet ()

to have to get rid of waste from your body

pass (verb)

formal to make something leave your body as a waste product or in a waste product

pass water ()

to make liquid waste leave your bladder

pee (verb)

informal to pass liquid waste from your body. A more formal word for this is urinate.

pee (noun)

informal the action of passing liquid waste from your body

piddle (verb)

informal to urinate

piss (verb)

impolite to get rid of waste liquid from your body. A more polite word is pee or wee. The formal word is urinate.

piss yourself (impolite)

impoliteBritish to let waste liquid from your body into your clothes, instead of into a toilet

poo (noun)

Britishinformal an act of getting rid of solid waste from your body when you go to the toilet

poop (verb)

Americaninformal to poo

potty-train (verb)

to teach a young child to use a potty

potty training (noun)

the process of teaching a young child to use a potty

powder your nose ()

to use the toilet. This expression is used by or about women.

relieve yourself ()

to use the toilet

shit (noun)

an occasion when you go to the toilet to get rid of solid waste

shit (verb)

impolite to get rid of solid waste from your body

slash (noun)

Britishvery informal an occasion when a man goes to the toilet and urinates (=gets rid of waste liquid from his body)

spend a penny ()

to go to the toilet

take a dump ()

to go to the toilet to get rid of solid waste

take a leak ()

to urinate (=pass liquid waste from your body)

tinkle (noun)

spoken an act of urinating. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children.

toileting (noun)

the practice of using the toilet, used especially when talking about children and other people who need help doing this

urinary (adjective)

relating to urine (=liquid waste) or to the tubes or organs through which it leaves a person’s or animal’s body

urinate (verb)

to get rid of urine from your body

void (verb)

medical to pass liquid or solid matter out of your body

wee (verb)

spoken to urinate. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children.

wee-wee (verb)

informal to urinate. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children.

wet (verb)

to make something such as a bed or clothes wet with urine (=liquid waste from your body)