see a man about a dog
to visit the toilet
TRANSLATION
auf die Toilette gehen, für kleine Königstiger gehen
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
"One of his most amusing memories was when he was playing Davros and they were running out of studio time doing the special effects. He was left in the corner of the studio, desperately wanting to 'SEE A MAN ABOUT A DOG'"
(WhoCon21, Convention report -- Mark Benoy - Jan 2003)
(WhoCon21, Convention report -- Mark Benoy - Jan 2003)
Did you
know?
Did you know?
To see a man about a dog means "to leave a room for the purpose of urination" - it's origin is obscure.
This is one of our strangest expressions for visiting the smallest room in the house. Used mostly by men, and important to understand.
To see a man about a dog means "to leave a room for the purpose of urination" - it's origin is obscure.
This is one of our strangest expressions for visiting the smallest room in the house. Used mostly by men, and important to understand.
