privy

• يصف من يُسمح له بمعرفة أمر سري أو خاص أو المشاركة فيه.

Describes being allowed to know about or share in a secret or private matter.

1. Hidden or privateC1formal

   Kept away from public view or use; secluded or secret.

   خفي أو خاص

   • The garden had a privy corner where no one could see them.
   • He kept his thoughts privy, sharing them with no one.
   • The privy chamber was reserved for the king's closest advisors.

   المرادفاتconfidentialcoverthiddenprivatesecludedsecret

   الأضدادknownopenpublic

2. Informed about a secretC1formal

   Having knowledge of something secret or not widely known.

   مطّلع على السر

   • Only a few people were privy to the company's merger plans.
   • She was not privy to the details of the negotiation.
   • The detective was privy to information that the public did not know.

   المرادفاتawarecognizantin oninformed

   الأضدادignorantobliviousunacquaintedunawareuninformedunknowing

• اسم يشير إلى غرفة أو مبنى صغير منفصل مجهز بمرحاض، وغالباً ما يكون مرفقاً خارجياً فيه مقعد وفتحات للتغوط.

A noun referring to a room or small outbuilding equipped with a toilet, often an outdoor structure with a bench and holes for defecation.

1. Toilet roomB2formal

   A room or small building equipped with one or more toilets.

   المِرْحاض

   • The old house had a privy in the backyard.
   • He went to the privy to wash his hands.
   • The privy was located behind the main building.

   المرادفاتbathroomlatrinelavatoryouthouserestroomtoiletwashroomwater closet

2. Outdoor toiletB2formal

   A small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate.

   مرحاض خارجي

   • The campsite had a simple privy for guests.
   • In rural areas, some homes still use a privy.
   • The privy was cleaned regularly by the staff.

   المرادفاتearth-closetlatrineouthouse