slopping out

noun

The practice of using a bucket as a toilet, usually in prisons.

Meanings

nounslopping out (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practice of using a bucket as a toilet, usually in prisons.
  2. uncountableThe act of emptying a bucket which has been employed as a toilet.
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APA

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