peen
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Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Probably from a North Germanic source, compare dialectal Norwegian penn (“peen”), Danish pind (“peg”), German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”).
Alternative forms
Noun
peen (plural peens)
- The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.
Derived terms
Translations
end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end
Verb
peen (third-person singular simple present peens, present participle peening, simple past and past participle peened)
Derived terms
- chisel peen
- cross peen
- peen over
- point peen
See also
Etymology 2
Clipping of penis, with the spelling changed to maintain the original pronunciation.
Noun
peen (plural peens)
- (slang) Penis.
- 2009, Danny Evans, Rage Against the Meshugenah: Why it Takes Balls to Go Nuts, New American Library, published 2009, →ISBN:
- With all due respect (and that may be very little), the real truth is that being a dad is sometimes an imposition of pain far worse than any up-the-peen catheter could ever deliver.
- 2021 September 2, Paul Simms, “The Prisoner” (2058: from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows, season 3, episode 1, spoken by Nadja of Antipaxos (Natasia Demetriou):
- “Guillermo, you will now take Colin Robinson's peen and scrotum and crush it in your hand.” “What?” “Good idea.” “No.” “Yeah.” “He's gonna do it.” “I'm afraid I can't, Master. As much as I would love to, something compels me not to.”
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:peen.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:penis.
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