Green’s Dictionary of Slang

1. the vagina; note ad hoc var. in cit. 1938–48.

1594		Gesta Grayorum in J. Nichols Progresses and Processions of Queen Elizabeth (1823) III 330: The feodary of the superior and inferior Honylania hath certefyed, that whereas the Committe of Dulcebella, one of his Highnes female wards, hath placed them with Libidinosa, an Italian schoolemaster [...] [he] taught her rules of gramar, viz. the English Syntaxis.
1628		Robin Goodfellow, His Mad Pranks and Merry Jests E1: They set up shop in Hunny lane, And thither flies did swarme amine, Some from France, and some from Spaine, Train’d in by scurvy Panders: At last this hunny pot grew dry, Then both were forced for to flye To Flanders.
1633		Massinger Guardian I ii: ’Tis nothing For a simple Maid that never had her hand In the hony-pot of pleasure, to forbear it; But such as have lick’d there, and lick’d there often, And felt the sweetness of’t—.
1656		Mennis & Smith et al. ‘A Song’ Wit and Drollery 92: [var. on 1628] She set up a Shop in Hony Lane Whereto the flies did flock amaine, Some flew from France and some from Spaine, Brought by the English Pander. But when the Hony pot grew dry, And winter came, the Flies must dye.
1675		Head Art of Wheedling 189: She shows her willingness to be undrest, and cares not how soon, so she may be assured her pleasure is not greater than her profit; to that end she leaves her Honey-pot sometimes uncovered.
1684		Eve Revived 58: They [...] lift up their Smocks and expose one after the other my Ladies Honey-pot.
1706		Answer to the Fifteen Comforts of Whoring 2: Youth is so hot / To get about the Maiden’s Honey-pot.
1719		in D’Urfey Pills to Purge Melancholy III 342: For when you have possession got, / Of Venus Mark, or Hony-pot.
1729		C. Johnson Village Opera II ii: The wench is handsome, that is true; but don’t you know that a Honey-pot draws all the Wasps in the Garden after it?
1899		Crissie 16: ‘Thingumy, the new manager [...] has stipulated that he must have a go at your honeypot as a condition of [...] a return date’.
c.1900		Confessions of Lady Beatrice 44: The curls of her slit, her loveslot, honeypot, were framed by the white linen.
1938–48		in G. Legman Limerick (1953) 172: It angered our Fyfey / To think that his wifey / Was hoarding her deep nest of honey.
1958		Southern & Hoffenberg Candy (1970) 69: A breath-taking view of her marvellous bare limbs and the milk-white V the panties made, concealing her honeypot from the prying eyes of Dr Dunlap.
1970		T. Southern Blue Movie (1974) 14: The same rear master-shot [...] of some cretin’s buttocks thrusting half-heartedly into some dopey girl’s black-stockinged honey-pot.
1981		C. Hope Separate Development 133: The whole damn town from the mayor down, have all been dipping their wicks in the black honeypots.
1998		‘Bill E. Goodhead’ Nubile Treat 🌐 This time, after the tongue-job, there was no way he could restrain himself from just sticking his prick into her honeypot.
2001		D. Looser Boobslang [U. Canterbury D.Phil. thesis] 89/2: honey pot n. a vagina full of contraband.
2002		‘Touré’ Portable Promised Land (ms.) 154: We Words (My Favorite Things) [...] Snatch. Tail. Trim. Coochie. Booty. Honeypot.
2011		J.J. DeCeglie Drawing Dead [ebook] Her luscious breasts [...] her firecracker ass, her illicit and had to be buttery honeypot.

2. (also nectar pot) an attractive woman, a girlfriend; also as a term of address.

1939		P. Cheyney Don’t Get Me Wrong (1956) 82: I am ponderin’ plenty about that honeypot.
1950		(con. 1936–46) K.S. Prichard Winged Seeds (1984) 209: Not an hour ago I was your ‘little honey pot’ and ‘the best cuddle on the G.M’.
1964		E. Shrake But Not For Love 135: ‘She’s an awful smart girl. She went to Harvard, didn’t you, honey pot?’.
1979		J. Morrow Confessions of Proinsias O’Toole 112: Action packed – with me flogging Toby’s honey-pot and making away in Toby’s boat with the bird.
1988		Eble Campus Sl. Oct. 7: nectar pot – sexy female. Can be an impolite description.
2002		Danielle’s Delight [comic bk] 6: Look, honey pot! Danielle has got my cock all the way down her throat.
2007		R. Milward Apples (2023) 13: [of a man] He was quite the honeypot.
2021		S.A. Crosby Razorblade Tears 118: ‘Your little honeypot is gonna have to wait’.

3. attrib. use of sense 2.

1939

P. Cheyney Don’t Get Me Wrong (1956) 48: I get to feelin’ poetic an’ thinkin’ about some honeypot dame I knew way back in ’32.