A euphemistic slang phrase meaning male sexual arousal or virility — essentially referring to an erection, though it's often used more broadly to imply energy, readiness, or sexual vitality.
A euphemistic slang phrase meaning male sexual arousal or virility — essentially referring to an erection, though it's often used more broadly to imply energy, readiness, or sexual vitality. It's the kind of double entendre your granddad would wink at while pretending he was talking about stationery. Crude but relatively mild, and still heard in British comedy contexts.
He swore that morning cold showers put lead in one's pencil — not everyone was convinced.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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(AU) A lead pencil.
An Indian English term for a mechanical pencil — the kind with a thin lead that clicks or twists out of a metal or plastic barrel rather than needing sharpening. The name reflects a common naming pattern in Indian English where a newer or more sophisticated version of a familiar object gets the prefix of something pen-like. Pen pencil is completely standard and widely understood across India, often preferred in schools and offices for its precision and neatness.
(slang) The penis.
(UK, slang) An erection of the penis.
(slang) A state of erection of one's penis.
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