douche down

The phrase "douche down" is often used in informal contexts to describe thorough cleaning, especially with water.

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Definition

B2Personal Hygiene

(slang, dated)To wash oneself thoroughly, usually with a spray or jet of water.

Example

  • After a long day at the beach, he decided to douche down before dinner.

B2U.S. Navy

(slang, military)To take a shower or thoroughly wash oneself.

Example

  • The sailors were given time to douche down after their training exercises.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "douche down":

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