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cherry
noun- the hymen; virginity (male or female); the state of sustained sexual abstinence US, 1918
Combines with a variety of verbs (bust, crack, pop) to indicate the ending of a virgin condition. - And they always wanted to go whoring, and he still had his cherry, even though he pretended that he’d lost it. — James T. Farrell, Saturday Night, p. 26, 1947
- Not when he’s about the cash in his cherry. — Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, p. 279, 1962
- My cherry was there, just like it’d been for years, and I wanted the money he’d offered me for it. — John O’Day, Confessions of a Hollywood Callgirl, p. 109, 1964
- She has no cherry, but she thinks it’s no sin / for she still has the box that the cherry came in. — Bruce Jackson, Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me, p. 229, 1964
- But I felt that bragging to other fellas about how many cherries I’d cracked or how many panties came down on rooftops or backyards was nobody’s business but my own[.] — Piri Thomas, Down These Mean Streets, p. 15, 1967
- Some “cherries” completely close the cunny hole and have to be opened by surgery. — Screw, p. 9, 29 December 1969
- The broads were fantastic and they all tried desperately to get me into bed so they could claim a cherry, but I was waiting for my beloved[.] — Oscar Zeta Acosta, The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo, p. 108, 1972
- The good girls held on to their cherry. And it was a big deal. — Edwin Torres, Carlito’s Way, p. 11, 1975
- The sister had an ounce of Mexican grass and called her mama long distance because she said she had promised to call her when she lost her cherry. — Babs Gonzales, Movin’ On Down De Line, p. 18, 1975
- I drove around the desolate southern perimeter of the city while Willie muledicked her and blew off his jail cherry[.] — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Airtight Willie and Me, p. 8, 1979
- “It’s blood, you just got my cherry.” “Where? Where’s it at? Lemme see what it looks like.” “You can’t see nothin’ like that, fool! You just busted my cherry, that’s all.” — Odie Hawkins, Black Casanova, p. 147–148, 1984
- [H]e was shy about his errand like a pom-pom girl who’s never even had her cherry popped. — William T. Vollman, Whores for Gloria, p. 33, 1991
- Joey Dorsey is only after one thing–your cherry. He practically made a public announcement. — Ten Things I Hate About You, 1999
- Silent Bob even busted his cherry there. — Kevin Smith, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, p. 42, 2001
- a virgin; someone who because of extenuating circumstances has abstained from sex for a long period US, 1942
- A no-poot green cherry. — Bernard Wolfe, The Late Risers, p. 30, 1954
- The puzzled expectant look on his face excited her. She had a cherry. — Hubert Selby Jr., Last Exit to Brooklyn, p. 205, 1957
- “I don’t think any of my damned sisters were cherries since they were thirteen anyway.” — Robert Newton, Bondage Clubs U.S.A., p. 69, 1967
- “Yeah man, they ain’t never had no cherry before, and they think this is a cherry they’ll be getting,” Prince replied, and laughed. — Donald Goines, Black Gangster, p. 23, 1977
- BRIAN: I’m not a cherry. BENDER: When have you ever gotten laid? BRIAN: I’ve gotten laid lotsa times. — The Breakfast Club, 1985
- by extension, any innocence that can be lost US, 1956
- He had no idea he was talking to a young man who cracked his cherry in the thievery business with forty times that at Ludwig’s. — Red Rudensky, The Gonif, p. 76, 1970
- I’ve talked about it to other guys who’ve lost their cherry, and we all agree: You appreciate different things. — James Ellroy, Blood on the Moon, p. 33, 1984
- [As Henry leaves court after his first arrest] You broke your cherry! You broke your cherry! — Goodfellas, 1990
- Folks do not want to hear about Alpha Company–us grunts–busting jungle and busting cherries from Land Zone Skator-Gator to Scat Man Do (wherever that is). — Larry Heinemann, Paco’s Story, p. 5, 1990
- by extension, someone who is completely inexperienced US, 1946
- “They shoulda never done it, throwing a cherry in with hardened sailors like us,” says Mule. — Darryl Ponicsan, The Last Detail, p. 74, 1970
- “Any ever been here before?” “No, all cherries.” — Ronald J. Glasser, 365 Days, p. 29, 1971
- “I’m not going to say he had some cold beans and motherfuckers for breakfast, took some shots from the other guys about being a cherry and then went out and got blown into fifty million pieces–which is what happened.” — Mark Barker, Nam, p. xi, 1981
- They didn’t have time to get acclimated. That’s why so many of em had their shit scattered. They weren’t comin in as one cherry among one hundred dues with time in-country. — John M. Del Vecchio, The 13th Valley, p. 95, 1982
- And nobody wanted to see me because I was a new guy. Nobody wanted a “cherry” out there. — Al Santoli, To Bear Any Burden, p. 127, 1985
- We were cherries. It was my third day in-country. — Harry Maurer, Strange Ground, p. 148, 1989
- a pretty young woman, a girlfriend SOUTH AFRICA, 1962
Also spelt “cherrie,” “cherie,” “tcherrie” and “tjerrie.” - — Penny da Silva, A Dictionary of South African English, 1996
- a young woman regarded as the object or subject of a transitory sexual relationship SOUTH AFRICA
Scamto youth street slang (South African townships). - — The Times, 12 February 2005
- of a male, the “virginity” of the anus US
- MISTRESS: [...] Now let’s dress you–let’s get you ready for your defloration. DAMEN [a male “slave”]: I’m going to lose my cherry. MISTRESS: You’re just a little girl, an innocent thing[.] — Terence Sellers, Dungeon Evidence, p. 55, 1997
- an entry-level youth gang member US
- When he was sold enough he hoped to be a cherry, then a cutdown, then finally, after he’d been shot and stabbed ten times and was too old to fight, a veterano. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Glitter Dome, p. 109, 1981
- in pool, an extremely easy shot US
- — Mike Shamos, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Billiards, p. 49, 1993
- in horse racing, a horse that has yet to win a race US
- — David W. Maurer, Argot of the Racetrack, p. 19, 1951
- in greyhound racing, the inside starting position AUSTRALIA
- — Ned Wallish, The Truth Dictionary of Racing Slang, p. 14, 1989
- the clitoris AUSTRALIA
- — Thommo, The Dictionary of Australian Swearing and Sex Sayings, p. 25, 1985
- a female nipple US
- — Roger Blake, The American Dictionary of Sexual Terms, p. 34, 1964
- in cricket, a new ball UK
- — The Observer, 21 June 1953
- the flashing red light on top of a police car US, 1976
- [T]he squad car came tooling down the alley, its outraged cherry blazing. — Joe Eszterhas, Charlie Simpson’s Apocalypse, p. 109, 1973
- — Warren Smith, Warren Smith’s Authentic Dictionary of CB, p. 59, 1976
- a blush; a red face UK
From the colour. - I can still feel myself getting a cherry on [...] The more I think about how red I must be going, the hotter I seem to feel. — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 240–241, 2001
▶ cop a cherry
to take someone’s virginity US- A young man’s sexual initiation by a prostitute (“copping a cherry”) was once more frequent than it is today. — Charles Winick, The Lively Commerce, p. 189, 1971
▶ pick a cherry
in bowling, to knock over a pin that had been previously missed US- — Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van den Bark, The American Thesaurus of Slang, p. 633, 1953
▶ pop a cherry- to have sex with a virgin US
- “If I were to have a son, I would definitely pop his cherry.” — Xaviera Hollander, Xaviera, p. 21, 1973
- to commit one’s first murder CANADA
- Before the murder, Poirier bragged to his friends that he was going to “pop his cherry” – street slang for committing his first murder. — The Vancouver Province, p. A14, 10 October 2007
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