Origin of the word “boner” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange J E Lighter, Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang (1993) gives an earliest citation for boner in the sense of "erect penis" of 1966: boner n 1 BONEHEAD PLAY [First cited occurrence:] 1912 American Mag[azine] (Jun) 200: Boner—a stupid play; a blunder in the science of the game
North American joke: “What do you call Halloween boner?” Both boner and wood are vulgar synonyms for an erection The joke (such as it is) consists of a play on the word petrified, which literally means turned to stone -- petrified wood refers to trees that have had their organic matter replaced with minerals But it also has come to mean frightened into immobility
What does to give someone boners mean? [closed] I ran across a strange hypothetical query in the youtube video Why Kabaneri FAILS as an Attack on Titan Clone by Gigguk, around the five minute mark: "Are back Muscles supposed to give me boners?"
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Alternative to saying Long pole in the tent Help! A former colleague got all of us using the expression "x is long pole in the tent" to mean: x is the person or issue that's preventing forward progress on a project x is the person or issue t
single word requests - Man is to womanizer as woman is to what . . . What's the feminine version of womanizer? You would think that a skirt-chaser, being a lover of women (or Highlanders :), would be said to engage in philogyny, but instead he’s known as a philanderer (< Greek ϕίλανδρος) — which while at first glance would be just the word you’re looking for, certainly is not
What is etymology of the term right up the Wazoo? Both up and out can be used in conjunction with the wazoo, and both imply too much of something In this context, the wazoo is a slang term for the anus
single word requests - English Language Usage Stack Exchange If someone watches a lot of porn, they are likely a very libidinous person From Oxford English Dictionary: [adjective] Of persons, their lives, actions, desires: Given to, full of, or characterized by lust or lewdness; lustful, lecherous, lewd