take a dump

idiom

informal + impolite
: to pass solid waste from the body

Examples of take a dump in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Apparently, its okay for big ol’ mammals like whales and dolphins to poop in the Pacific but was a massive no-no for one John F. Carroll to take a dump in the confused sea. Dalton Ross, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2020 There really isn’t a sure way to tell you why, exactly, many take a dump after sipping their cup-o-joe. Lauren Sigfusson, Discover Magazine, 7 Dec. 2017

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“Take a dump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20dump. Accessed 2 Dec. 2023.

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