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/duːʃ/ · noun
A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation..
1898 Selma Lagerlöf (trans. Pauline Bancroft Flach), The Story of Gösta Berling, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, Part II, Chapter I, p. 249 https://archive.org/details/storygstaberlin02lagegoog Earth, the great mother, begins to live. Romping like a child she rises from her bath in the spring floods, from her douche in the spring rain.
Massage, or kneading of the whole body, is carried out in this bath after which a steam douche or a warm spray is turned upon the affected parts, according to the nature of the case.
In the bathroom, they immersed him in a tub of warm water, and then pulled him out and put him under a cold douche.
A douche of spray blinded my brother for a moment. When his eyes were clear of that he saw the monster had passed and was rushing landward.
You say our records are offensive, (You're a douche, you're a douche.)
I am saying this to you, John Edward. You are a liar, you are a fake, and you are the biggest douche ever.
I said I've got a penchant for smokes and kicking douches in the mouth / Sadly for you my last cigarette's gone out
[…] a frizzy half-white woman who looked as if she had fallen into a flour-sack, her face was so deep in powder, and her frizzy hair and her brown silk dress so douched with the white dust of it.
Use douche when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Douche means A jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; in particular, such a jet directed at the vagina for irrigation..
Common synonyms include douche bag.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1898 Selma Lagerlöf (trans. Pauline Bancroft Flach), The Story of Gösta Berling, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, Part II, Chapter I, p. 249 https://archive.org/details/storygstaberlin02lagegoog Earth, the great mother, begins to live. Romping like a child she rises from her bath in the spring floods, from her douche in the spring rain.
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