plum n.1
in pl., the testicles; thus long plum, the penis.
Chaste Maid in Cheapside III ii: They’ve [...] cull’d out All the long plums too, they’ve left nothing here But short wriggle-tail comfits. | ||
Loyal Subject IV ii: Mistris, You are to suffer your penance some half hour hence now. How far a fine Court Custard with Plums in it Will prevail with one of these waiting Gentlewoman. | ||
New Academy II i: I’ll ask her If she can speak with plums in her mouth; and then I’ll offer her a long one and two round ones. | ||
Thomaso Pt 1 I iv: Thou lovest him, ... whether for taking thy Maiden-head, or giving thee Plums. [Ibid.] I v: If he go into her house she has all she desires; and will either pluck his Plums by flattery, or else so shake and cudgel the Tree, he’l be glad to let them fall. | ||
‘The Idiot Boy’ Rakish Rhymer (1917) 33: When from your pocket you look out a stem where hung two plums. [...] And after she had suck’d the plums she tried to crack the stones. | ||
Anecdota Americana II 97: J stands for Jockstrap / To hold up the plums. | ||
Missile Market [TV play] 13 Jan. A kick in the plums. | ||
Viz June/July 14: Ooh, my poor plums! | ||
Roger’s Profanisaurus in Viz 87 Dec. n.p.: plums n. Knackers; balls; testicles. Together with melons and large pairs, the source of much mirth in British fruit shops. | ||
Guardian Rev. 19 Feb. 12: Hoary old favourites such as, Greengrocer: ‘Would you like to squeeze my plums?’ Nigel: ‘I don’t think that will be necessary.’. | ||
Hard Bounce [ebook] ‘Shame on you [...] And your plums.’ [...] ‘Leave my plums out of this’. |