Nettie

Nettie

NET-ee หˆnษ›ti
Noun

Toilet.

Example Sentences

"Going to the nettie."
"Where is the nettie?"

Etymology & History

Geordie term for toilet. Origin uncertain, possibly from necessity.

Word Details

๐Ÿ“
Region
Newcastle/Tyneside
๐Ÿ“…
Era
1800s
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Language
none
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
informal
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