Powder one's nose

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo visit a lavatory to use a toilet, reapply makeup, engage in private conversation, etc.

"I'll be right back. I just have to powder my nose.; C'mon girls; let's go powder our noses."

2.VerbTo snort cocaine or other types of drugs through one's nose.

"The cokehead couldn't go more than a couple hours without powdering his nose."

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