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biffy

(US, slang) An outhouse.

ˈbɪ.fiDocumented since 1930s1930sSilenthistorical55 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 26, 2026

(US, slang) An outhouse.

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#2·Apr 26, 2026

(US, slang) A toilet.

Origin: etymology, but perhaps an alteration of privy: p gaining voicing to become b, and v losing voicing to become f. Attested since 1935 (see first quotation). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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