Definition of "douche" in английский

noun

1. 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 irrigation.

   • 1898 Selma Lagerlöf (trans. Pauline Bancroft Flach), The Story of Gösta Berling, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, Part II, Chapter I, p. 249 https://archive.org/details/storygstaberlin02lagegoog Earth, the great mother, begins to live. Romping like a child she rises from her bath in the spring floods, from her douche in the spring rain.

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

3. (obsolete) A jet or spray of any liquid.

4. (slang, humorous, vulgar) Ellipsis of douchebag (“objectionable person”).

verb

1. (transitive) To administer a douche to; to shower; to douse

2. (intransitive) To use a douche.