latrine duty
Bathroom cleaning assignment
Latrine duty is the assigned task of cleaning and maintaining toilets, especially in military or camp settings.
The chore is unglamorous and often given as punishment or assigned to low-ranking personnel: The sergeant put the whole squad on latrine duty after the inspection failure.
- toiletWaste disposal fixture
- cleaningRemoving dirt and mess
- scrubbingCleaning by rubbing hard
- scrub brushStiff-bristled cleaning implement
- punishmentPenalty for an offense
barracks · military · KP · mop · bucket · cleaning supplies · disinfectant · stench · bleach · fatigues · chore · sanitation · outhouse · privy · grunt · army brat · detail · sergeant
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