Word Finder - douche

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A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for vaginal irrigation.

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Something that produces the jet or current in the previous sense, such as a syringe.

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A jet or spray of any liquid.

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To administer a douche to; to shower; to douse

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To use a douche.

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A jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious.

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It's fine to help your friends eat healthy, but don't be a douchebag and harass them about it.

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A sterile container which holds the fluid used for giving a vaginal douche.

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Any social misfit; a doofus, dork, or nerd.

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That pocket protector makes you look like a douchebag.

Women can use whole garlic cloves, acidophilus or an apple cider vinegar douche to cure a yeast infection, while jock itch can be treated with applications of tea tree oil or honey, and responds well to an increase of garlic in the diet.

The juice has been used as a nasal douche for catarrh.

Yeast infections can be treated cheaply and quickly with whole garlic cloves, acidophilus or an apple cider vinegar douche.

Thus carbolic acid or carbolized ammonia are sniffed into the nose to destroy the microbes there, or the nose is washed out by an antiseptic solution as a nasal douche; bismuth or morphine are insufflated, or zinc ointment is applied, to cover the mucous membrane, and protect it from further irritation; and various antiseptic gargles, paints and powders applied to the pharynx in order to prevent the microbic inflammation from extending to the pharynx and down the trachea and bronchi, for many a severe bronchitis begins first by sneezing and nasal irritation.

She proudly showed off the condoms, lubricant and standard paraphernalia before producing " the most important thing " - a vaginal douche.

Warm salted water is the best douche to use 1 Dissolve ¼ teaspoon salt in a cup of warm water.

Cartman is championing a turd sandwich while Kyle is behind a giant douche bag.

A second issue of the same date, 1535, has the title-page and the preliminary matter in English type, and omits the words " out of Douche and Latyn "; a third issue bears the date 1536.

The site of Douche, famous for its worship of Baal (Zeus Dolichenus), adopted by the Seleucids and eventually spread all over the Roman empire, lies at Duluk, two hours N.W.; but nothing is to be seen there except a mound.

In the treatment of stiffened joints, massage under water is very serviceable, and in the so-called Aix douche a nozzle from which water continuously streams is fastened to the wrist of the masseur, so that a current of water is constantly playing upon the joint which he is rubbing.