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W.C.:
Or: WC , European euphemism, even in France, for a water closet or restroom.See Also: body squeak, conk, dally, dilly-dally, fart, handsome, mother-in-law, W.C., yes
Quotes Containing W.C.:
Professor Quail (W.C. Fields) in International House (1933): ''Now that I''m here and see what''s to be had, I shall dally in the valley and believe me I can dally .''
Sgt. Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) flirting with Rika Van Den Haas (Patsy Kensit), in Lethal Weapon 2 (1989): 'Come on , be original. Say yes . Everybody else says no .' W.C. Fields, as Professor Henry R. Quail, had a similar line in International House (1933). The hotel is full and he's looking for someone to bunk with. To Peggy Hopkins Joyce (as herself) he says: ?Here's a chance to have a laugh on every other girl in the world .?
Peggy Hopkins Joyce (as herself), sitting on a cat and Professor Quail's (W.C. Fields) miniature car in International House (1933): - Peggy Hopkins: 'I'm sitting on something.' - Professor Quail: 'It's just a pussy .'
Effingham Bellweather (W.C. Fields) in The Golf Specialist (1930): - Effingham: ''You know , I''ve never struck a woman in my life .'' - Golf buddy : ''You haven''t?'' - Effingham: ''Not even my own mother .''
Effingham Bellweather (W.C. Fields) in The Golf Specialist (1930): - Effingham: ''You know , I''ve never struck a woman in my life .'' - Golf buddy : ''You haven''t?'' - Effingham: ''Not even my own mother .''
Effingham Bellweather (W.C. Fields) in The Golf Specialist (1930): - Effingham: ''You know , I''ve never struck a woman in my life .'' - Golf buddy : ''You haven''t?'' - Effingham: ''Not even my own mother .''
The waitress, Tiny (Jody Gilbert), to Bill (W.C. Fields) in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941): ''There''s something awfully big about you... Your nose.''
Angela (Susan Fleming) and President of Klopskopia (W.C. Fields) in Million Dollar Legs (1932): - Angela: ''But father, isn''t he handsome?'' - President: ''Yeah, but I''ll fix that.''
Cuthbert J. Twillie (W.C. Fields) proposing to Flower Belle Lee (Mae West) in My Little Chickadee (1940): ''My heart is a bargain today. Will you have me?''
Peggy Hopkins Joyce sitting on a cat in W.C. Fields'' car in International House (1933): - Peggy: ''I''m sitting on something.'' - Fields: ''It''s just a pussy .''
Peggy Hopkins Joyce sitting on a cat in W.C. Fields'' car in International House (1933): - Peggy: ''I''m sitting on something.'' - Fields: ''It''s just a pussy .''
The waitress, Tiny (Jody Gilbert), to Bill (W.C. Fields) in Never Give a Sucker an Even Break (1941): ''There''s something awfully big about you... Your nose.''
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