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pack
verb- to carry a weapon, usually a concealed one US
- I’m packing no joint. — Hal Ellson, Duke, p. 2, 1949
- — Joseph E. Ragen and Charles Finston, Inside the World’s Toughest Prison, p. 811, 1962: “Penitentiary and underworld glossary”
- “This cat is packing a Saturday-night special”, someone said. — Charles Whited, Chiodo, p. 60, 1973
- — H. Craig Collins, Street Gangs, p. 223, 1979
- They’re going to think you’re packing something. — Repo Man, 1984
- He wouldn’t be packing today, risk doing two years for nothing. — Elmore Leonard, Glitz, p. 175, 1985
- BROIS: This guy’s packin’. — True Romance, 1993
- You pack a gun? — Get Shorty, 1995
- — Don R. McCreary (Editor), Dawg Speak, 2001
- to tuck the male genitals into the left or right trouser leg US
- “[M]en in the armed forces are taught to pack it to the left, but you show more meat when you pack it to the right.” — Bruce Rodgers, The Queens’ Vernacular, p. 145, 1972
- to be fearful AUSTRALIA
A shortening of PACK SHIT- And she was packing about telling her mum[.] — Kylie Mole (Maryanne Fahey), My Diary, p. 104, 1988
- while snowboarding, to hit the snow hard US
- — Elena Garcia, A Beginner’s Guide to Zen and the Art of Snowboarding, p. 122, 1990
- to take someone along on a motorcyle cruise US
- On another occasion, Magoo was packing Mama Beverly on a run to Bakersfield when he ran out of gas. — Hunter S. Thompson, Hell’s Angels, p. 171, 1966
- (from the male point of view) to have sex with US
- “Are you packing her steady?” “Whenever I want.” — Willard Motley, Knock on Any Door, p. 201, 1947
▶ pack a punch
of a thing, to be powerful US, 1938
A figurative use of the pugilistic sense.- Go west, where television packs a punch. — The Guardian, 12 March 2002
▶ pack a rod
to carry a gun US, 1940
In literature by 1940.- Lend’s packin’ a rod. Iron. Fill you full of lead. — Nick Barlay, Curvy Lovebox, p. 137, 1997
▶ pack a sad
to break off a relationship NEW ZEALAND- Mr. Storey told the National Party’s Waikato Division last night it was time the New Zealand Government “packed a sad” with Paul Keating and his Government. — Evening Post, p. 3, 3 December 1994
▶ pack a shitty- to sulk AUSTRALIA
- — Thommo, The Dictionary of Australian Swearing and Sex Sayings, p. 92, 1985
- to become angry NEW ZEALAND
- — David McGill, David McGill’s Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary, p. 94, 1998
▶ pack death
to be fearful AUSTRALIA- Had me here packing death wondering where you’d got to. — Simon French, Hey Phantom Singlet, p. 52, 1975
- — Jenny Pausacker, What are ya?, p. 55, 1987
▶ pack double
to carry a passenger on a motorcyle US- Ernie and I had a couple of girls (“packing double”), and here I was stuck with a dead bike six hundred miles from home. — Ralph “Sonny” Barger, Hell’s Angel, p. 30, 2000
▶ pack ’em; pack them
to be fearful AUSTRALIA, 1944
Euphemistic for pack shit; pack the shits.- “Ah, stop packing ’em,” said Dinger. “That sort of thing won’t work these days.” — John Wynnum, p. 12, 1965: Jiggin’ in the Riggin’
- — Jim Ramsay, p. 68, 1977: Cop It Sweet!
▶ pack fudge
to play the active role in anal sex US- He’s been making a nice piece of change for himself by taking the wealthy swells of our clientele into a small sofa-filled room aside the projection booth and packing their fudge for prices only the kin of a true superstar can demand. — Jim Carroll, Forced Entries, p. 49, 1987
▶ pack heat
to carry a gun US, 1930- You packing any heat, mister? — Mickey Spillane, Last Cop Out, p. 73, 1972
- Lend’s packin’ heat. He’s packin’ a rod. — Nick Barlay, Curvy Lovebox, p. 137, 1997
▶ pack it
to be fearful AUSTRALIA, 1945
Euphemistic for PACK SHITpack shit; pack the shits
to be fearful AUSTRALIA, 1971
The metaphor is of one so scared that they are straining not to shit themselves.- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 68, 1977
- John spotted that I was packing the shits and said “He’s alright, Sam. Don’t worry about him.” — Sam Weller, Old Bastards I Have Met, p. 145, 1979
- My friend was packing shit so we borrowed a ute, this at three in the morning, threw everything in the back and fled. — John Birmingham, He Died With a Felafel in his Hand, p. 139, 1994
▶ pack the cracks
to endure injections of collagen US- — Anna Scotti and Paul Young, Buzzwords, p. 109, 1997
▶ pack the payment
in new car sales, to make a sale for a price slightly below what the customer has said they are willing to spend US- — Doctor’s Review, August 1989
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