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contraceptive sheath

См. также в других словарях:

  • contraceptive sheath — /ˌkɒntrəsɛptɪv ˈʃiθ/ (say .kontruhseptiv sheeth) noun → condom …  

  • sheath — noun 1) put the sword in its sheath Syn: scabbard, case 2) the wire has a plastic sheath Syn: covering, cover, case, casing, envelope, sleeve, wrapper, capsule 3) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • sheath — /ʃiθ / (say sheeth) noun (plural sheaths /ʃiðz / (say sheedhz), /ʃiθs / (say sheeths)) 1. a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like. 2. any similar covering. 3. Biology a closely enveloping part or structure, as in an… …  

  • sheath — [[t]ʃi͟ːθ[/t]] sheaths 1) N COUNT A sheath is a covering for the blade of a knife. 2) N COUNT A sheath is a rubber covering for a man s penis and is used during sex as a contraceptive or as a protection against disease. [BRIT] Syn: condom …   English dictionary

  • sheath —    a contraceptive worn by a male    Literally, the covering in which a blade is kept:     It was typical of Murray to call it a sheath, he thought. (Boyd, 1981)    The rare sheathe the sword meant to copulate, using obvious imagery. In literal… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • collapsible container —    American    a contraceptive sheath    Police jargon which transfers the male postcoital collapsing to the contraceptive:     In any police report when you refer to a collapsible container, it s a rubber. (Wambaugh, 1981) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • johnnie — n British a condom, contraceptive sheath. This is the most widespread slang term in British use since the 1940s, although in the 1960s and 1970s it was more usually in the phrases johnnie bag or rubber johnny. John or johnny is, among many other… …   Contemporary slang

  • johnny — n British a condom, contraceptive sheath. This is the most widespread slang term in British use since the 1940s, although in the 1960s and 1970s it was more usually in the phrases johnnie bag or rubber johnny. John or johnny is, among many other… …   Contemporary slang

  • armour —    obsolete    a contraceptive sheath    As worn, or not, by Boswell:     I took out my armour, but she begged that I might not put it on, as the sport was much pleasanter without it. (J. Boswell, c.1792) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • cardigan —    American    a contraceptive sheath    The use is at two removes from the Crimea, where the pugnacious earl gave his name to an article of clothing …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • circular protector —    obsolete    a contraceptive sheath    This was what they used to be called in advertisements, although the description could have meant anything from sheep fencing to an envelope for junk mail …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

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