"drop a load" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-drop a load.wav [US] Forms: drops a load [present, singular, third-person], dropping a load [participle, present], dropped a load [participle, past], dropped a load [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} drop a load (third-person singular simple present drops a load, present participle dropping a load, simple past and past participle dropped a load)
  1. (colloquial, vulgar) To defecate. Tags: colloquial, vulgar
    Sense id: en-drop_a_load-en-verb-U4VrBKOp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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