bécosses
French
Etymology
English backhouse
Noun
bécosses f pl
- (Quebec, plural only) Outhouse toilets.
- (Quebec, colloquial, plural only) Toilets in general, especially outdoor or makeshift ones.
Usage notes
While the singular bécosse is found, the plural is more common, if only because "aller à" is normally followed by the plural for both toilette and bécosse
Last modified on 6 June 2013, at 02:02