superloo

noun

superloo

noun

Etymology From super- + loo.

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UK, Informal A luxurious public toilet.

  • 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:
  • 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:
2 more examples
  • 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:
  • ...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:

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