Penis - English meaning

noun

The action of erecting a structure or object.

Usage examples:

Fees will be levied for the erection of monuments

noun

The act of building or making a structure

Usage examples:

They approved the erection of an electric fence around the prison., this splendid if extraordinary …

noun

An apparatus for making fabric by weaving yarn or thread.

Usage examples:

Tweed was traditionally hand-woven on a loom

verb

Appear as a vague or shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.

Usage examples:

Vehicles loomed out of the darkness

noun

Appear as a vague form, especially one that is large or threatening.

Usage examples:

Vehicles loomed out of the darkness

noun

Short for mickey finn.

Usage examples:

I bet some guy slipped me a mickey

noun

A man's penis.

Usage examples:

The fella beside me says she's got it wrong about the feet, sure she has, the mickey dies first and…

noun

To laugh at someone and make them seem silly, in a funny or unkind way

Usage examples:

A group of other boys were taking the mickey out of him., he must have slipped his wife a mickey.

noun

A very fine slender piece of polished metal with a point at one end and a hole or eye for thread at the other, used in sewing.

Usage examples:

A darning needle

verb

Prick or pierce with or as if with a needle.

Usage examples:

Dust needled his eyes

verb

A sharp pointed implement

noun

A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.

Usage examples:

The optic nerve

verb

Brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation.

Usage examples:

She nerved herself to enter the room

noun

A group of long, thin fibers in the body, esp. in the brain, which send and receive messages that control how the body reacts to signals it receives, such as to changes in temperature or pressure against the skin

Usage examples:

It takes a lot of nerve to get up in front of a class when you’re not used to it., she has some ner…

verb

To excrete urine; to urinate

noun

A human being regarded as an individual.

Usage examples:

The porter was the last person to see her prior to her disappearance

combining form

Used as a neutral alternative to -man in nouns denoting professional status, a position of authority, etc.

Usage examples:

Chairperson

noun

A man, woman, or child

Usage examples:

Neil armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon., the auditorium can seat about 500 peo…

noun

A penis, especially when erect (typically used with reference to male potency or dominance).

Usage examples:

The hill figure is a naked man brandishing a club and displaying a huge phallus

noun

A man's penis.

Usage examples:

You talk as if i should open my skirts to anything with a pillicock.

noun

The penis of an animal, especially a bull.

noun

A covered, typically heated container filled with earth or compost, used for germinating or raising seedlings.

Usage examples:

I once lost a year's crop of tender seedlings inside propagators sitting on top of a paraffin heate…

noun

A box in which seeds or young plants are grown, that has a transparent cover and is sometimes heated

noun

(chiefly with reference to people) sexual activity, including specifically sexual intercourse.

Usage examples:

They enjoyed talking about sex

verb

Determine the sex of.

Usage examples:

Each bird would need to be individually sexed

combining form

Variant spelling of sexi-, shortened before a vowel (as in sexennial ), or shortened before a consonant (as in sexfoil ).

noun

The penis.

Usage examples:

His tarse grew stiff, then fell again.

noun

An edge or border.

Usage examples:

They came down to the verge of the lake

verb

Be very close or similar to.

Usage examples:

Despair verging on the suicidal

noun

A wand or rod carried before a bishop or dean as an emblem of office.

Usage examples:

‘i will carry on looking after the verges until they (the council) shoot me,’ he said.