the scoots

the scoots

slang Diarrhea. Never drink tap water in this country, unless you want to end up with a savage case of the scoots. Curry always gives me the scoots, so I don't eat it anymore.
See also: scoot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

scoot

1. in. to run or scurry quickly from one place to another. I scooted from the bank to the cleaners and then on to the dentist’s.
2. n. a motorcycle. Do you wear a brain-bucket on your scoot?

the scoots

n. a case of diarrhea. Our vacation was ruined by a case of the scoots.
See also: scoot
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • the squirts
  • corporation pop
  • council
  • council pop
  • Ruby Murray
  • on tap
  • wrap it before you tap it
  • Delhi belly
  • Basra belly