foreskin
fore·skin
foreskin · foreskins · foreskinned · foreskinning
To remove the foreskinTo remove the foreskin.
UK/ˈfɔːskɪn/US/ˈfɔɹskɪn/
» There was smegma under his foreskin.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive, transitive)To remove the foreskin.
(intransitive, transitive)To sexually stimulate by manipulating the foreskin.
Examples
6 sentencesThere was smegma under his foreskin.
Pull the foreskin back before putting on the condom.
ruОттяните крайнюю плоть, перед тем как надевать презерватив.
The glans (head of the penis) is covered with loose skin called the foreskin.
I like my foreskin.
Aposthia is a rare congenital condition in human males; the penile foreskin is naturally missing.
Origin
From fore- + skin, a loose calque of Latin praepūtium. Compare German Vorhaut, etc. FirstFrom fore- + skin, a loose calque of Latin praepūtium. Compare German Vorhaut, etc. First attested in c. 1535.
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Forms
foreskins, foreskinning, foreskinned, foreskinned| Base form | foreskin · to foreskin |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | foreskins |
| Present participle | foreskinning |
| Past simple | foreskinned |
| Past participle | foreskinned |
irregular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons 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