Point Percy at the porcelain
Significado: To urinate (male, humorous)
A humorous Australian euphemism for male urination. 'Percy' is a common name personifying the penis, and 'porcelain' refers to the toilet bowl.
Ejemplos
- Just going to point Percy at the porcelain. 去上个厕所Voy a apuntar a Percy a la porcelanaちょっとトイレに行ってくる잠깐 화장실 다녀올게.
- Back in a tick—gotta point Percy. 马上回来,得去上厕所Vuelvo enseguida, tengo que ir al aseoすぐ戻る、トイレだ금방 돌아올게, 화장실이야.
- Time to point Percy at the porcelain, mate. 该去上厕所了,哥们Es hora de apuntar a Percy, colegaトイレの時間だ、相棒화장실 갈 시간이다, 친구야.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: friends, casual, humour
Tono: humorous, blokey
✓ Correcto
- Point Percy at the porcelain去上厕所Apuntar a Percy a la porcelanaトイレに行く변기에 퍼시를 겨누다
✗ Incorrecto
- Male-specific仅限男性使用Específico para hombres男性限定の表現남성 전용 표현
- Too crude for mixed or formal company在男女混合或正式场合太粗俗Demasiado soez para compañía mixta o formal男女混合の場やフォーマルな場には下品すぎる격식 있는 자리나 남녀 혼석에서는 너무 저속하다
Errores comunes
- Using in inappropriate settings
Origen e historia
Australian slang using alliteration and personification. 'Percy' as a name for the penis, combined with 'porcelain' for the toilet, creates a humorous euphemism.
Etimología: Australian alliterative euphemism
Primera vez registrado: 20th century Australian
Contexto cultural
Era: 20th century onwards
Generation: All generations
Social background: Working class, blokey culture
Pop culture: Australian comedy
Regional notes: Distinctly Australian expression.
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