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tickle verb- to prime an engine US, 2003
To start the cold engine of a motorcycle, it is sometimes necessary to prime the carburettor, or “tickle the pot”. - in the production of pornography, to administer oral sex to a male performer before or between scenes to help him maintain an erection US
- — Ana Loria, 1 2 3 Be A Porn Star!, p. 165, 2000: “Glossary of adult sex industry terms”
- to rob NEW ZEALAND, 1998
- — David McGill, David McGill’s Complete Kiwi Slang Dictionary, p. 113, 1998.
▶ tickle a bug in computing, to activate a normally inactive malfunction US- — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 350, 1991
▶ tickle the peter to steal from a till or cashbox AUSTRALIA, 1941- More blokes gone bankrupt and more bank clerks tickled the peter through following systems, and listening to tips, than you could poke a stick at. — Frank Hardy, The Yarns of Belly Borker, 1965
▶ tickle the pickle from the male perspective, to have sex US- You and Myra better stop playing tickle the pickle, boy, before you bat your brainis out with your balls. — Jim Thompson, Pop. 1280, p. 192, 1964
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