lav 〈美口〉盥洗室,洗手间
Meaning: toilet, lavatory
For example:
Please, miss. Zahra wants to go to the lav.
打扰了,小姐。Zahra想用一下洗手间。
Nigel’s gone to the lav, but he’ll be back in a minute.
Nigel去洗手间了,但他很快就会回来的。
Origin: short for "lavatory"
Variety: This slang is typically used in British English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Quick Quiz:
If someone says "Where’s the lav?", they want to
a. read some newspapers
b. have something to eat
c. go to the toilet
For answer c.
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