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Roman candle
noun- in homosexual usage, the penis of an Italian or Italian-American US, 1987
- — Maledicta, p. 58, 1986–1987: “A continuation of a glossary of ethnic slurs in American English”
- in target shooting, a poorly loaded cartridge that produces a spray of red sparks when detonated US
- — American Speech, p. 194, October 1957: “Some colloquialisms of the handgunner”
- a burst of tracer bullets US
- — American Speech, p. 272, December 1962: “The language of traffic policemen”
- a sandal UK
Rhyming slang, formed from a firework. - — Ray Puxley, Cockney Rabbit, 1992
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