wank

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, ambitransitive, intransitive, slang) To masturbate.
2. (Commonwealth, Internet, Ireland, UK, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To argue in an inappropriate manner or about pretentious or insubstantial matters; to engage in wank.

Noun

1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, countable, slang, vulgar) An act of masturbation.
2. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, countable, derogatory, slang, vulgar) An undesirable person.
3. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang, uncountable, vulgar) Nonsense, rubbish.
4. (Commonwealth, Internet, Ireland, UK, slang, uncountable, vulgar) Ridiculous, circular or inappropriately elaborate argument about something, especially if obnoxious, pretentious or unsubstantial.
5. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, countable, slang, uncountable) Drama, turmoil, or disagreement within a fannish space.

Concepts

branler

se branler

branlage

branlette

connerie

se masturber

masturbation

masturber

onanisme

Synonymes

masturbate

jerk off

jerking off

hand job

jacking off

jack off

fuck off

play with oneself

she-bop

Wank off

stroke

masturbation

manustupration

pocket pool

mastupration

onanism

Traductions

wichsen

paja

sega

🪚

punheta

palla

masturbare

pajear

masturbar-se

masturbarsi

masturbar

masturbació

masturbar

farsi una sega

aftrekken

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/wæŋk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à néerlandais: wanken

In summary

Origin unknown. First known use as a verb is 1905, as a noun 1948. Perhaps compare regional slang term wang, whang (“to whack or beat”). Compare Dutch wanken (“to move back and forth; move with the hands”).