dunny
/ˈdʌnɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- Scottish an underground passage or cellar, especially in a tenement〈苏格兰〉地下通道; 地下室。
2
- informal, chiefly Austral./NZ a toilet〈非正式, 主澳/新西兰〉茅坑, 茅厕。
词源
early 19th cent. （in the sense 'dung'）： from dialect dunnekin 'privy', probably from DUNG + archaic slang ken 'house'. Sense 1 is perhaps a different word.