Loo Roll
Slang Term
British
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Meaning: Toilet paper
卫生纸,厕纸
Papel higiénico
トイレットペーパー
화장지
British colloquial term for toilet paper.
英式口语中指卫生纸。
Término coloquial británico para el papel higiénico.
トイレットペーパーの英国口語表現。
화장지를 가리키는 영국식 구어 표현.
Examples
- We're out of loo roll! 卫生纸用完了!¡Se nos ha acabado el papel higiénico!トイレットペーパーがなくなった!화장지가 다 떨어졌어!
- Panic bought loo roll. 恐慌性抢购卫生纸Compraron papel higiénico por pánicoトイレットペーパーを買い占めた화장지를 사재기했어.
Pronunciation
/luː rəʊl/
Usage Guide
Context: household
Tone: informal
✓ Do Say
- British casual英式口语场合使用Uso casual británicoイギリスのカジュアルな場面で영국 비격식 표현
✗ Don't Say
- Formal正式场合不适用No es apropiado en contextos formalesフォーマルな場面では不向き격식적인 상황에서는 부적절
Common Mistakes
- British term
Origin & History
British, from loo (toilet) + roll.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: All classes
Pop culture: 2020 panic buying
Regional notes: British.
Variations
Loo rollToilet roll
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