tubesteak n.
1. (US) a hot dog, a frankfurter; bologna.
Pop. Science Dec. 201: Tube steak Hot-dog sandwich. | ||
Minute Bk 11 98: ‘Hang tight, Baby, I’m going for some suds and goobers. Need anything?’ ‘Yes, bring me a tube steak’ (hot dog, I think she meant) . | ||
Current Sl. III:1 13: Tube steaks, n. Hot dogs. | ||
Bounty of Texas (1990) 216: tube steak, n. – bologna. | ‘Catheads [...] and Cho-Cho Sticks’ in Abernethy
2. (orig. US) the penis [f. sense 1].
(con. c.1970) Short Timers (1985) 20: For the hundredth time. I tell Cowboy that I want to slip my tube steak into his sister. | ||
Runnin’ Down Some Lines 153: The penis is also referred to as a piece of meat: beef, meat, or tube steak. | ||
G21 mag. 🌐 WHO ELSE BUT TOMMY LEE? Who else could say they [...] make video tapes of her doin’ a Monica Lewinsky with his tube steak during the honeymoon. | ||
Guardian G2 5 May 18: I did accidently glimpse something [...] that gave new meaning to that quaint old-fashioned phrase ‘tubesteak.’. |
In compounds
a homosexual.
🌐 Fact is, in New York, its high near impossible to tell a tubesteak tarzan from a carpet muncher. Their personas have completely blurred together in this weird Kenneth Cole/non-comedogenic moisturizer haze. | ‘Ask Mitch’ 9 Jul. at MitchInWonderland.com
In phrases
to have sexual intercourse.
(con. early 1950s) L.A. Confidential 368: He don’t like to kill them, just play hide the tubesteak like you and me. |