find a friendly bush

verb

To urinate or defecate or to seek relative privacy for that purpose; to relieve oneself, particularly outdoors.

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Meanings

verbfind a friendly bush (third-person singular simple present finds a friendly bush, present participle finding a friendly bush, simple past and past participle found a friendly bush)

present singular third person finds a friendly bush · participle present finding a friendly bush · participle past found a friendly bush · past found a friendly bush

  1. euphemisticTo urinate or defecate or to seek relative privacy for that purpose; to relieve oneself, particularly outdoors.

    You find a friendly bush and take a crap.

    1984, George La Fountaine, Flashpoint, page 138
    2 more examples

    About two hours into the ride, James stopped and found a friendly bush.

    2008, Charlotte Lewis, Anna: Coming of age in the Oregon Territory, page 113

    No toilet facilities, so the women had to find a friendly bush.

    2012, Michael SN Godfrey, No Cure for the Travel Bug, page 155
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