privy

• Descreve quem tem permissão para saber ou participar de um assunto secreto ou particular.

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.

   Oculto ou particular

   • 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.

   Sinônimosconfidentialcoverthiddenprivatesecludedsecret

   Antônimosknownopenpublic

2. Informed about a secretC1formal

   Having knowledge of something secret or not widely known.

   A par de

   • 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.

   Sinônimosawarecognizantin oninformed

   Antônimosignorantobliviousunacquaintedunawareuninformedunknowing

• Substantivo que designa uma latrina, geralmente uma pequena estrutura ou cabana externa equipada com um assento ou buraco para defecar e urinar; também pode se referir a um banheiro simples ou instalação sanitária rústica.

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.

   Banheiro

   • 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.

   Sinônimosbathroomlatrinelavatoryouthouserestroomtoiletwashroomwater closet

2. Outdoor toiletB2formal

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

   Banheiro externo

   • 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.

   Sinônimosearth-closetlatrineouthouse