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well-hung en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (informal, vulgar) Having a large penis.
    • Near-synonyms: well-endowed, well-equipped
    • He wishes he were young, a little better hung 1995, “Grown Man”, performed by Loudon Wainwright III:
    • As the poets have mournfully sung, / Death takes the innocent young, / The rolling-in-money, / The screamingly-funny, / And those who are very well hung. c. 1968, W. H. Auden, As the poets have mournfully sung:
  2. (of meat) Allowed to mature correctly, normally hanging, to encourage tenderness.
    • When shopping, you can easily spot well-hung beef. It will be dry on the outside, cushion-soft and will hold a thumb print when pushed in for a few seconds. 2014, Fran Warde, Tim Wilson, Ginger Pig Meat Book, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
  3. (dated, of a tongue) Eloquent or loquacious.
    • On a point of that nature, he humbled himself before his noble Friend. He was rude and uncultivated in speech. The tongue of his noble Friend was so well hung, and so well attuned to courtly airs, that he could not attempt to enter into competition with him on such subjects as these. 1837 December 12, Lord Henry Brougham, The Royal Message (House of Lords):

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
well hung alternative lexicographic
best-hung Degree=Sup lexicographic
better-hung Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

meat for days · horse-hung · three-legged · meat for the poor · hung like a horse · tons of basket · horse-hung · hung like a donkey · macrophallic · megalophallic · hung like a horse · well-hung · well-endowed · hung like a bull · black where it counts

Translations (17)

sv välhängd (having a large penis) · it ben dotato (having a large penis) · el πουτσαράς (having a large penis) · es vergudo (having a large penis) · el ψωλαράς (having a large penis) · scn scicchignu (having a large penis) · nb velutstyrt (having a large penis) · es bien servido (having a large penis) · es bien dotado (having a large penis) · de gut bestückt (having a large penis) · sv välutrustad (having a large penis) · fr bien membré (having a large penis) · nb velutrustet (having a large penis) · de gut abgehangen (allowed to mature correctly) · it superdotato (having a large penis) · nl groot geschapen (having a large penis) · fr bien monté (having a large penis)