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pitch a tent en · VERB

Pronunciation

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  • /ˌpɪtʃəˈtɛnt/

Etymology

From the protruding and sometimes tent-like appearance of an erection through one's trousers or bedsheet.

Meanings

  1. (slang, vulgar) To have an erection that shows through the trousers.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to pitch a tent.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pitching a tent Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pitch the tent alternative lexicographic
pitches a tent Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pitched a tent Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pitched a tent Tense=Past lexicographic

Relateds

is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me

Translations (7)

ja テントを張る (to set up a tent) · ja テントを張る (to have an erection that shows through the clothing) · pt armar a barraca (to have an erection that shows through the clothing) · nan-hbl 搭帳棚 /搭帐棚 (to set up a tent) · cmn 搭帳篷 /搭帐篷 (to have an erection that shows through the clothing) · cmn 搭帳篷 /搭帐篷 (to set up a tent) · el στήνω σκηνή (to set up a tent)