bash the bishop
To masturbate by stimulating one's penisTo masturbate by stimulating one's penis.
Translations
4 languagesMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic, slang)To masturbate by stimulating one's penis.
гонять лысого
Origin
Uncertain or disputed. Goldman (1950) suggests that beat the bishop comes from a resemblanUncertain or disputed. Goldman (1950) suggests that beat the bishop comes from a resemblance of the penis to a bishop’s miter; Partridge (7th ed., 1970) likewise derives bash the bishop from a resemblance to the Staunton bishop chess piece. Other sources, such as Green, suggest that assonance of bishop with bash, beat, bop etc. may have given rise to the phrase as a type of word play.
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Forms
bashes the bishop, bashing the bishop, bashed the bishop, bashed the bishopirregular
| Base form | bash the bishop · to bash the bishop |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bashes the bishop |
| Present participle | bashing the bishop |
| Past simple | bashed the bishop |
| Past participle | bashed the bishop |
Tenses
bash the bishop · bashed the bishop · will bash the bishop · have bashed the bishopPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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