Iliff-King phrasebook
definition
flock of sparrows noun
A particularly satisfying and comprehensive defecation
Origin
From a Funny Old World story in Private Eye. A man who had survived an unenviable plunge when a plank snapped beneath him while he was using a latrine was quoted as saying “I felt as if a flock of sparrows had left me, then…”
Collector
M & N – 1980s
Mark & Naomi
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