peter

(Engels)

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.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈpiːtə/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: salpeter

Verwant aan Frans: 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.

Concepten

piemel

plasser

plassertje

Piet

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

pênis

pénis

zizi

piroca

pénis

Schniedel

titola

polla

زب

καυλί

πέος

πουλί

πούτσος

ψωλή

εργαλείο