"Pisspot" is a vulgar term for a toilet or chamber pot. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this item of necessity. Some of the common synonyms include commode, latrine, lavatory, and privy. Other informal terms for "pisspot" that are commonly used include john, loo, throne, can, and porcelain palace. A more formal term for a "pisspot" is a water closet or WC. Regardless of the term used, it is important to know that these synonyms all refer to a place where human waste is collected and disposed of.