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douche.

A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation.

6 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/duːʃ/
  1. A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation.

  2. Something that produces the jet or current in the previous sense, such as a syringe.

  3. A jet or spray of any liquid.

    obsolete
  4. Ellipsis of douchebag (“objectionable person”).

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · humorous · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French douche (“shower”), from Italian doccia (“shower”).

verb/duːʃ/
  1. To administer a douche to; to shower; to douse

    transitive
  2. To use a douche.

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French douche (“shower”), from Italian doccia (“shower”).

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