porta-pottyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

porta-potty (複数形 porta-potties)

1. A portable toilet, (in Britain, particularly) a chemical toilet comprising only the fixture rather than an entire enclosure.
   • 2015 Mar, John Oliver, “Infrastructure”, in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, season 2, episode 4, written by Tim Carvell; Josh Gondelman; Dan Gurewitch; Jeff Maurer; Ben Silva; Will Tracy; Jill Twiss; Seena Vali; Julie Weiner, HBO, Warner Bros. Television:

     So let’s talk about infrastructure tonight, and let’s begin with dams, because dams are amazing. They’re the most powerful device we have for holding back liquid aside from the idea of using a porta-potty. “I’ll wait. I’ll just wait forever. I cannot go in there.”

同意語

• See Thesaurus:toilet and Thesaurus:bathroom

名詞

portapotty (複数形 portapotties)

1. A portable restroom.

同意語

• portajohn
• port-o-john
• port-o-potty