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superloo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From super- + loo.

Meanings

  1. (UK, informal) A luxurious public toilet.
    • I shall certainly hear more about the superloo than drugs, and it will be genuine and spontaneous... 1987, George Marshall, In a distant isle: the Orkney background of Edwin Muir:
    • ...and the theatre and the travel agents and the superloos and the monument and the corners and the doorways and the altering light and diminishing crowds. 2004, Keith Ridgway, The parts:
    • The city was promised 550 'free' pillars that could be turned into superloos with Muzak and heated seats, kiosks... 2000, Nick Cohen, Cruel Britannia: Reports on the Sinister and the Preposterous:
    • The French "superloos" are open 24 hours. They afford total privacy in an atmosphere of warm, clean-smelling air and piped-in music. 1984, Popular Science:

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