butt plug

plural butt plugs · alternative buttplug

1. A sex toy designed for insertion into the anus and rectum.

   Sex toys, butt plugs, lube inside / Hundreds of Trojans, you're so fucking broken / How'd I get caught up in your double life?

   2025, “Pussy Palace”, in West End Girl, performed by Lily Allen

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   Thus, the vibrator was born – and women started going for check-ups a lot more often. But once men caught on to why certain doctors were in such high demand, however, the party was over – and now, in states like Alabama, you can openly carry a gun but not buy a butt plug.

   2014 May 20, Jessica Valenti, “Buying Sex Toys Doesn't Make a Woman ‘Lady Crazy’. It Makes You Totally Normal”, in The Guardian, London, retrieved 07 Feb 2022

   An inflatable sculpture by American artist Paul McCarthy has been vandalised – and the artist himself assaulted – after a flurry of outrage in Paris over a sculpture that is said to resemble a type of sex toy known, I am informed, as a butt plug.

   2014 October 20, Jonathan Jones, “Shocked by Paul McCarthy's butt plug? You obviously haven't seen his phallic Pinocchio”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

   Synonyms: anal plug

2. rareathleticsA rubber cap fitted to the end of the pole in pole vaulting; the pole tip.

   Remove the butt plug of the pole and have the athlete grip 8–12 inches (about 20–30.5 cm) in excess of his or her extended reach on a pole placed vertically.

   2000, Joseph L. Rogers, USA Track & Field Coaching Manual, Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics, →ISBN, page 208