douche

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Etymology [edit]

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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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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Noun [edit]

douche m, f (plural douches, diminutive doucheje)

  1. shower

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douche

  1. singular present subjunctive of douchen

French [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Italian doccia

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Noun [edit]

douche f (plural douches)

  1. shower
  2. (juggling) shower

Verb [edit]

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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Etymology [edit]

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Noun [edit]

douche f (plural douches)

  1. shower