pole n.
1. the penis.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | A Trick to Catch the Old One IV v: Hang thy virginity upon the pole of carnality! | |
| Love’s Cure II ii: If any foolish Hot Motions should chance to rise in the Horizon, Under your Equinoctial there, qualifie it as well as You can, for I fear the Elevation of your Pole will Not agree with the Horoscope of her Constitution. | |
| Mercurius Fumigosus 29 13–20 Dec. 231: But yet her Whirl-pitt is so deep a whole, / They nere can reach it with their line or Pole. | |
![[Ire]](/static/img/flags/ire.png "Ireland") | Eng. Rogue Pt 1 i 77: [She has] been drawn-dry, the Pole being never out of the Well. | |
| Maronides (1678) VI 76: Gave him a look, that through eye-hole / Pierc’d from his brows quite through his Pole. | |
| ‘Elegie on Williamson’ in Maidment Scotish Pasquils 21: [He had] neither heart nor hands to wield his pole. | |
| ‘A Dainty New Ballad’ in Chalmers Eng. Poets (1810) XI 207/1: At length a youth full smart, Who oft by magic art Had div’d in many a hole [...] He’d sound it with his pole. [...] Engag’d her love-sick heart; Quoth she, my pretty Diver, With thee I’ll live for ever. | |
| ‘Gentleman’s Wig’ in Hilaria 85: But strange! whilst old razor the wig had in hand, / The pole in his breeches did constantly stand. | |
![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States") | letter in ‘Writhing Bedfellows’ in Journal Homosexuality (1980/81) VI Fall/Winter 87: I feel some inclination to know [...] whether you yet have the extravagant delight of poking and punching a writhing Bedfellow with your long fleshen pole. | |
| Satirist (London) 23 Oct. 227/2: Mrs. Long Wellesley.—Stir it up with a long pole, a moving tail. Illustration—A lady erecting a pole for May sports. Dedication—To him I long for. | |
| ‘My Love Has Got A Weather Eye!’ Rambler’s Flash Songster 27: My love has studied well the pole, / She knows how to explore it. | |
| Peeping Tom (London) 34 136/2: She always had a hankering after his pole [...] it was painted white with a red head. | |
| ‘The Water-Spout’ Rakish Rhymer (1917) 74: A barber then, named Mr. Block, / Thought he should quickly hit it; But [...] his long pole would not fit it! | |
| Cythera’s Hymnal 22: When in bed with one’ darling one lingers, / How often exhausted one’s pole. | |
| ‘Progress’ Pearl 7 Jan. 33: Tho’ woman’s virtue’s true as steel / Before you touch her soul; / Still let it once the Magnet feel, / ’Twill flutter tow’rds the Pole! | |
| Priapeia Ep. x 12: Thrust into by my twelve-inch pole, thou shalt be so stretched that thou wilt think thy anus never had any wrinkles. | |
| Nocturnal Meeting 29: Her daughter was casting curious glances at the ruddy pole. | |
| letter 15 Dec. to Nora Barnacle, in Ellman Sel. Letters (1975) 189: Letting him stick his dirty red lumpy pole in through the split of her drawers and up up up in the darling little hole. | |
| ‘Fishin’ Pole’ 🎵 I’m goin’ fishin’ baby, and I’ve got a long long pole. | |
| in Ozark Folksongs and Folklore (1992) I 203: Well, I jumped in my saddle and I called for my roll, / Thought I’d go to town and taller up my pole. | |
| Limericks 28: She admitted men’s poles / At all possible holes, / And she’d bugger, fuck, jerk off, and french. | |
| in Erotic Muse (1992) 277: I took out my forty-foot pole, / And shoved it right down that dark hole. | |
| Godfather 27: ‘My God,’ Sandra had giggled, ‘when I saw that pole of Sonny’s for the first time and realized he was going to stick it in me, I yelled bloody murder.’. | |
| (con. 1950s) Whoreson 152: Bitch... until you grow a pole you leave the pimping to me. | |
| Faggots 251: The clever cutaway from the pole to Paulie’s now paler ass receiving it. | |
| Gay (S)language. | |
![[Scot]](/static/img/flags/sco.png "Scotland") | Filth 161: I’ve given the pole a good greasing but she’s pretty tight. | |
| Glue 39: Nivir hud a pole like this in her but, that must be guaranteed. | |
| (con. 1973) Johnny Porno 125: I guess we had the better gimmick, though, what Lovelace could do with a pole down her throat. | |
| Panopticon (2013) 183: I ended up with Jay. Sucking on a mouldy pole. | |
 | ‘Money & Beef’ 🎵 And if I gave her a dance, she woulda felt the pole on me. | |
| Razorblade Tears 164: ‘Your only job is to keep your daughter off the pole’. |
2. (US black gang) a gun, thus poled up, armed.
| ‘Love Sosa’ 🎵 And he keep that pole boy / You gon’ get fucked over. | |
| ‘Dispatches from the Rap Wars’ in chicagomag.com 🌐 pipe or pole. A gun. | |
| ‘Check Dis’ 🎵 Step with pole / Who wants smoke? / No face no case. | |
| ‘Check Dis’ 🎵 Savages and we poled up with our jeans all flared. |
In compounds
the vagina.
| Runnin’ Down Some Lines 152: So young men talk about the vagina as [...] a pole hole (‘your penis’ sheath’). |
(US) a (passive) homosexual man.
| Prison Sl. 60: Pole Pleaser A passive homosexual. |
(US black) a homosexual man.
| Ebonics Primer at www.dolemite.com 🌐 pole sitter Definition: a homosexual man. Example: He done went to the Pen and got fucked, come back a pole sitter. |
a term of abuse, lit. ‘fellator’.
| Snitch Jacket 191: You whimpering polesmoker. | |
| Frank Sinatra in a Blender [ebook] Get down here, you pole smoker, We got shit to do. |
sexual intercourse.
| DSUE (1984) 905/1: [...] mid-C.19–early 20. |
In phrases
to have sexual intercourse.
| GeorgeCarlin.com 🌐 Fornication: get some tweeze. get your bean waxed. get your pole varnished. |
to masturbate.
| ‘Male & Female Masturbation Terms’ at Spankmag.com 22 Oct. 🌐 Varnishing the flagpole. |
SE in slang uses
In phrases
see under ass n.
see separate entries.
In exclamations
(Aus.) an excl. of dismissal.
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Fact’ry ’Ands 64: ‘Yah, get up yer pole!’ Feathers hated frivolity. |