Meaning Of The Word Gardyloo

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gardyloo in American English
in Edinburgh, used as a warning to people below that slops were about to be thrown from a window into the street
interjection: (a cry formerly used in Scotland to warn pedestrians when slops were about to be thrown from an upstairs window)

gardyloo in British English
noun: a warning cry given before throwing dirty water from a window

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