beat the bishop en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Uncertain; see bash the bishop. Compare also beat one's meat.
Meanings
- (idiomatic, slang) To masturbate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beaten the bishop | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| beat the bishop | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| beating the bishop | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| beats the bishop | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |