Meanings
plural khazis · alternative carsey · alternative carsy · alternative karsey · alternative karsy · alternative karzey · alternative karzy · alternative karzi · alternative kazi
- UKslangAn outhouse or lavatory: a place used for urination and defecation.
Carsey,... a w.c.
1961, Eric Partridge, Dictionary of Slang, page 10291 more example
You made a real thorough search? Everywhere? Outhouses, karzey, the lot?
1968, T.E.B. Clarke, chapter XIII, in Trail of Serpent, page 122Synonyms: bathroom
- UKslangA toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation (also figurative).
Well, that plan's down the khazi.
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Have you seen the carsy? Just a bucket with a seat on top.
1967, J. Burke, chapter V, in Till Death Us Do Part, page 84Synonyms: toilet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn outhouse or lavatory: a place used for urination and defecation.
nounA toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation (also figurative).
Origin
- Italiancasa“house”
- Englishkhazi
Variant of carsey, from euphemistic Cockney corruption of Italian casa (“house”), possibly via Polari and Sabir.
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khazi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/khazi
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