touch oneself
touch oneself · touches oneself · touched oneself · touching oneself
To masturbateTo masturbate.
» Disaster puts one in touch with oneself: suffering fuels creativity.
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2 senses(euphemistic, idiomatic)To masturbate.
1990, Divinyls - I Touch Myself I don't want anybody else; when I think about you I touch myself.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see touch, oneself.
Examples
1 sentencesDisaster puts one in touch with oneself: suffering fuels creativity.
Forms
touches oneself, touching oneself, touched oneself, touched oneself| Base form | touch oneself · to touch oneself |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | touches oneself |
| Present participle | touching oneself |
| Past simple | touched oneself |
| Past participle | touched oneself |
irregular
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