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pull off verb- (used of a male) to masturbate IRELAND, 1922
- Every night round about eight thirty he goes over into that lot yonder and pulls himself off with steel wool. — William Burroughs, Naked Lunch, p. 175, 1957
- [A]s he listened, he tried to conceal the fact that he was pulling off. — John Rechy, City of Night, p. 406, 1963
- I can’t and won’t believe it: four or five guys sit around in a circle on the floor, and at Smolka’s signal, each begins to pull off–and the first one to come gets the pot, a buck a head. — Philip Roth, Portnoy’s Complaint, p. 194, 1969
- More or less every day, more or less same time, young Gavin comes up here to pull himself off. — Kevin Sampson, Clubland, p. 160, 2002
- to succeed in doing, or effecting, something UK, 1887
- Persuading them [George Harrison and Ringo Starr] was to achieve “the impossible–but one way or another we’ve pulled it off”, [Paul] McCartney said in a later interview. — The Guardian, 16 March 1995
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