gardyloo (Meaning)
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gardyloo (n.)
An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gardyloo
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gardyloo Sentence Examples
- The kitchen maid let out a piercing "gardyloo!"
- as she emptied the chamber pot from the window.
- The townsfolk hurriedly cleared the streets as the cry of "gardyloo!"
- echoed through the narrow alleys.
- The chamber pots flew through the air, landing with a resounding splash as the nightman's "gardyloo!"
- resounded.
- The castle walls were lined with turrets from which guards would shout "gardyloo!"
- before throwing refuse onto the attackers below.
- The battle raged fiercely, with the cries of "gardyloo!"
- serving as a macabre accompaniment to the clash of steel.
FAQs About the word gardyloo
An old cry in throwing water, slops, etc., from the windows in Edingburgh.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The kitchen maid let out a piercing "gardyloo!"
as she emptied the chamber pot from the window.
The townsfolk hurriedly cleared the streets as the cry of "gardyloo!"
echoed through the narrow alleys.