relieve oneself

• Expressão educada ou eufemística que significa urinar ou defecar, usada para evitar formulações diretas ou grosseiras.

A polite or euphemistic expression meaning to urinate or defecate, used to avoid direct or crude language.

1. B2formal

   A polite or euphemistic way to say that someone is going to the bathroom to urinate or defecate.

   Aliviar-se

   • He stopped the car to relieve himself behind a tree.
   • The patient asked the nurse if he could relieve himself.
   • During the long hike, they found a private spot to relieve themselves.