douche

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[edit] Etymology

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

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douche (plural douche)

  1. A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally (especially in reference to vaginal irrigation.)
  2. Something that produces the jet or current in the previous sense.
  3. A syringe used for that process.
  4. (pejorative) A douche bag.

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A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally
A syringe

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douche (third-person singular simple present douches, present participle douching, simple past and past participle douched)

  1. To use a douche.

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to use a douche

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douche m. and f.

  1. shower

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douche

  1. singular present subjunctive of douchen.

[edit] French

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Italian doccia

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douche f. (plural douches)

  1. shower
  2. (juggling) shower

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douche

  1. first-person singular present indicative of doucher
  2. third-person singular present indicative of doucher
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of doucher
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of doucher
  5. second-person singular imperative of doucher

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