Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
number-two
noun
ˈnʌmbər tuː
Definition
The term ‘number-two’ commonly refers to the act of defecation, a euphemistic way to describe bowel movements.
Examples
- He told his daughter that she should let him know when she needs to go number two.
- At the party, he joked about being in the bathroom doing his number two.
Meaning
In informal contexts, ‘number-two’ is used to indicate the natural bodily function of excretion, often as a lighter way to discuss a topic that might be considered awkward or uncomfortable.
Synonyms
- bowel movement
- defecation
- excretion
