chitterling n.
1. the penis.
Works of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset (1720) n.p.: But by the help of an assisting thumb / Squeezes his chitterling into her bum. | ‘A Faithful Catalogue of our most Eminent Ninnies’ in||
‘The Reels o’ Bogie’ Merry Muses of Caledonia (1965) 154: You’d sworn it was a chitterling / Dancing the reels o’ Bogie. | ||
Vocabula Amatoria (1966) 13: Andouille, f. The penis; ‘a chitterling’. |
2. (also chitterlin) a flaccid penis; thus its posessor, an impotent man.
‘Tom Farthing’ in Roxburghe Ballads (1874) II 447: Rivel’d up like Chitterlin, Thou’rt sometimes out and, sometimes in And all thou dost’s not worth a pin. | ||
Fumblers-Hall 9: Jone Would-have-more: Hes but a meer Gut, a Chitterling, a fiddle-string that will make no music to a Womans Instrument; yet when I tell him on’t, he pulls it out and shakes it, and puts up his fiddle-stick again. | ||
‘Fumblers-Hall’ in Pepys’ Penny Merriments (1976) 262: A meer Gut, a Chitterling, a Fiddle-string, that will make no musick to a Womans Instrument. | ||
Juvenal V 312: ’Tho’ all the Night he dallies, ’tis in vain, It still does a poor Chiterlin remain. | ||
‘Session of Ladies’ in Court Satires of the Restoration (1976) 212: What would she do with a poor chitterling, When a thousand stiff Irish pricks could not please her? |