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number two

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noun
  1. someone or something that is second in rank, order, or importance.
  2. defecation: used especially by or with reference to children.
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Idioms
  1. make/do/go number two, Informal. to defecate: used especially by or with reference to children.
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Origin of number two

First recorded in 1905–10
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  • At least she meant to stalk, but one does not really stamp about much in number-two, heelless, pink-satin mules.

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British Dictionary definitions for number two

number two

noun
  1. euphemistic the act or an instance of defecation
  2. a haircut in which the hair is cut close to the head with an electric shaver
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