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khazi

British  
/ ˈkɑːzɪ /

noun

  1. slang a lavatory; toilet

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of khazi

C19: from casa, case a brothel, from Italian casa a house; modern spelling probably influenced by khaki

Example Sentences

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Substitute Antoine Griezmann volleyed in a dramatic equaliser at the Education City Stadium but the VAR decision meant Tunisia captain Wahbi Khazi's brilliant first-half goal proved to be the winner.

From BBC

Despite their failure to progress, Tunisia captain Khazi produced the moment fans had been waiting for - a goal at this World Cup - when he drove to the edge of the box and coolly rolled it into the bottom right corner.

From BBC

“I don’t believe the government,” Mr. Khazi said when reached by phone after the announcement.

From New York Times

Mr. Khazi lost his job of 26 years at a transportation company in December because of the pandemic.

From New York Times

A boy approached Mr. Khazi and his friend, Thiza Mhayise, with two stones to sell — one for 80 rand and the other for 100.

From New York Times