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horn
noun- the penis; the erect penis; lust UK, 1594
- I could pole-vault to the bathroom on my own horn there. — George V. Higgins, Penance for Jerry Kennedy, p. 157, 1985
- [S]he gives him the horn in a big way. — Kevin Williamson, Heart of the Bass (Disco Biscuits), p. 113, 1996
- This mullarkey gives me the horn. — Bernard Demspey and Kevin McNally Lock, Stock... & Two Sips, p. 310, 2000
- adultery TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1857
- — Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago, 2003
- the nose UK, 1823
- — Lou Shelly, Hepcats Jive Dictionary, p. 12, 1945
- any implement used for snorting powdered narcotics US
- They snorted sparkling rows of cocaine with a mother-of-pearl horn. — Ice Berg Slim (Robert Beck), Long White Con, p. 97, 1977
- a pipe used to smoke crack cocaine US
- — US Department of Justice, Street Terms, October 1994
- the telephone US, 1941
- He was on the horn most of the night explaining the incident. — Elaine Shepard, The Doom Pussy, p. 15, 1967
- — Current Slang, p. 5, Summer 1967
- Right away Claude is on the horn talking here and there. — The Digger Papers, p. 10, August 1968
- “Give us a blast on the horn sometime.” — Burt Hirschfield, Fire Island, p. 27, 1970
- a trumpet; hence any brass or wind instrument; occasionally a piano UK, 1966
Jazz slang. - Horn seems to be more frequently encountered on the backs of record sleeves and in magazine articles than in conversation. — Peter Clayton and Peter Gammond, Jazz A-Z, p. 119, 1986
- — John Ayto, The Oxford Dictionary of Slang, p. 350, 1998
▶ around the horn- the oral stimulation of all parts of a partner’s body US
In the UK, Round the Horne was an innuendo-driven radio comedy originally broadcast from 1965–69. - She was a three-way wench, played Jasper in a pinch / And took ’em around the horn. — Dennis Wepman et al., The Life, p. 81, 1976
- from one location to another, in quick succession US, 1942
- That’s why they’ve been sending me around the horn. In the past eighteen months I’ve been stationed in Detroit, Providence, Miami, and now Los Angeles. — Gerald Petievich, One-Shot Deal, p. 205, 1981
- in craps, a single-roll bet on the 2, 3, 11 and 12 US
- — Frank Garcia, Marked Cards and Loaded Dice, p. 250, 1962
- in baseball, around the infield positions US, 1956
After an out made at first base, if there are no runners on base the defensive team typically throws the ball “around the horn”. - You throw the ball around the horn–catcher to first baseman to shortstop to second baseman to third baseman–after an infield out and you do it with a lot of elan. — Jim Bouton, Ball Four, p. 276, 1970
▶ put the horns on; put horns on- to cuckold UK
After the traditional sign of a cuckold. - It would be fun to put horns on Dennis. Ah, but what a risk! — Derek Bickerton, Payroll, p. 87, 1959
- In the joint, you stay up-to-date on everything–things you wouldn’t know on the street you know right away inside. Whose old lady ain’t putting the horns on who. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 49, 1975
- (used of a superstitious gambler) to engage in a personal ritual designed to break a streak of bad luck US, 1949
- — George Percy, The Language of Poker, p. 72, 1988
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