bog roll en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From bog + roll.
Meanings
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(Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, countable, informal, uncountable) Toilet paper.
"Aliens used up our bog roll?" "Just because they're aliens, it doesn't mean they don't have to visit the smallest room. Only, they probably do something weird and alienesque; like it comes out of the top of their heads, or something."
1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf:
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(Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, countable, informal, uncountable) A roll of toilet paper.
This week on The Amazing Prize Giveaway Show, the grand prize is 10,000 bog rolls!
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bog rolls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |