peter

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

The penis.

Verb

Chiefly followed by out: originally (mining), of a vein of ore: to be depleted of ore; now (generally), to diminish to nothing; to dwindle, to trail off.

Verb

Synonym of blue peter; to call for trump by throwing away a high card while holding a lower one.

Conceptes

pixa

polla

titola

Sinònims

cock

prick

dick

penis

shaft

putz

pecker

tool

Mickey Finn

knock-out drops

Pete

John Thomas

travelling-bag

lock-up

member

phallus

police station

portmanteau

prison

safe

trunk

willy

Traduccions

plassertje

piemel

plasser

piroca

pénis

Schniedel

zizi

pénis

pênis

εργαλείο

τσουτσούνι

ψωλή

bite

outil

زب

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpiːtə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: salpeter

Cognat amb francès: salpêtre

In summary

US, 1902, presumably from shared initial pe-. Compare the use of other men’s names as slang terms for the penis, e.g., dick, willy, johnson, John Thomas, etc.