tunnel n.
1. the vagina.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | ‘The Female Tunnel’ in Funny Songster in Spedding & Watt (eds) Bawdy Songbooks (2011) III 49: Pat Grummet was the chosen man, as large a man as Brunell [sic], / Who had no doubt he would succeed in boring of her tunnel. |
2. (US) the mouth.
![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States") | Cop Team 78: Shut your tunnel and get in the car. |
3. (US gay) the anus.
| Queens’ Vernacular 19: the rectal opening, anus [...] tunnel (‘Divinity student or not, he had it right up my tunnel’). |
4. (Aus. prison) a woman.
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Aus. Prison Sl. Gloss. 🌐 Tunnel. Woman. |
SE in slang uses
In compounds
potatoes.
| Sl. and Its Analogues. |
1. (US prison) one who escapes by digging their way out of prison.
| Prison Sl. 109: Tunnel Rat also To Tunnel […] and the escaping inmates are known as tunnel rats. (Archaic: dig a hole). |
2. (US, N.Y.) a transit police officer.
| Crack War (1991) 14: In July the transit force grabbed him, making Eddie a tunnel rat. |
(US) an underground tunnel worker.
| L.A. Times 22 Mar. 🌐 Those attracted to the work — known as ‘sandhogs’ in the East; ‘tunnel stiffs’ in the West — are, by reputation, hard-living boomers who travel from job to job and are somewhat casual about risks. ‘You finally get to where you don’t pay much attention,’ said Audrain Weatherl of Sacramento, a veteran tunnel stiff and an official of the Laborers International Union. |
In phrases
the vagina.
| Sl. and Its Analogues. | |
| Vocabula Amatoria (1966) 170: Labyrinthe, m. The female pudendum; ‘the tunnel.’. | |
| Cunning Linguist (1973) 21: My last view of her [...] was to see her popping black eyes, her great rolling breasts and her ever-widening Tunnel of Love opening to receive the bomb load. | |
| Maledicta IV:2 (Winter) 182: Occasionally, the colloquialism acknowledges the functions of the part, as is seen with [...] tunnel of love. | |
| (con. 1953) Island Songs (2006) 117: Sweet girl inna de pink frock! Yuh waan to rinse an’ clean me bamboo inna ya tunnel ah love? | |
 | Skins ser.1 ep.1 [TV script] Sid’s flying solo down the tunnel of love and he needs support. |