find a friendly bush

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find a friendly bush (third-person singular simple present finds a friendly bush, present participle finding a friendly bush, simple past and past participle found a friendly bush)

  1. (euphemistic) To urinate or defecate or to seek relative privacy for that purpose; to relieve oneself, particularly outdoors.
    • 1984, George La Fountaine, Flashpoint, page 138:
      You find a friendly bush and take a crap.
    • 2008, Charlotte Lewis, Anna: Coming of age in the Oregon Territory, page 113:
      About two hours into the ride, James stopped and found a friendly bush.
    • 2012, Michael SN Godfrey, No Cure for the Travel Bug[1], page 155:
      No toilet facilities, so the women had to find a friendly bush.

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