"big white telephone" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-big white telephone.ogg [Australia] Forms: big white telephones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} big white telephone (plural big white telephones)
  1. (slang) A toilet, as a receptacle for vomiting. Tags: slang Derived forms: talk to God on the big white telephone, talk to Ralph on the big white telephone
    Sense id: en-big_white_telephone-en-noun-iJyAWyin Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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