clit

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UK, US/klɪt/UK, US[kʰl̥ɪt]

noun

A penis likened to a clitoris, especially in terms of smallness.

CommonFirst used 1950sScrabble 6

Meanings

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nounclit (plural clits)

plural clits

  1. abbreviationclippinginformalvulgarClipping of clitoris.First known use 1950s

    ‘Nibble me clit and let me suck your love-joint and I’ll give ya sixpence.’

    1982, Paul Radley, My Blue-Checker Corker and Me, Sydney: Fontana/Collins, page 64
    1 more example

    There was a bright red tongue tattooed over most of her cooter and there was a thick, gold ring that had been pierced through her clit.

    2006, Tiva Wallon, A Donovan to Love, page 65
  2. derogatoryoftenslangA penis likened to a clitoris, especially in terms of smallness.
  3. derogatoryoffensiveslangvulgarA term of abuse.

    Well you clit you didn't say shit

    2003 September 7, Don Leonard, “Hey Jim-”, in atl.arno (Usenet)
    5 more examples

    'Yes' (you stupid bitch, you dull clit), I said. 'And I'll need Use of English and General Paper.' Shouldn't she know all this?

    1973, Martin Amis, The Rachel Papers

    You screwed up infinately worse when you started this string, dumb clit.

    2000 March 17, Anime566, “Foley is gone, hurray!”, in t-netz.wrestling.wwf (Usenet)

    “[…]No, yer dumb clit, it ain't rainin'. Where yer bin? It ain't rained for months.”

    2003, Mark Atwell, Tokoroa, page 197

    Wise up asshole Get a life where you're at it as well\stupid clit

    2005 June 19, carlygtr, “Items for Sale”, in rec.music.makers.guitar (Usenet)

    “[…]I told the woman at the hospital office I was your partner and was bringing you your gun. Hah. The stupid clit told me you was meeting your wife.[…]”

    2012, Jeremiah Healy, The Staked Goat
verbclit (third-person singular simple present clits, present participle clitting, simple past and past participle clitted)

present singular third person clits · participle present clitting · participle past clitted · past clitted

  1. intransitiveoftenslangtransitivevulgarTo stimulate the clitoris.

    1998, Aemilia, Re: Afternoon reading... Group: alt.tasteless […] the only two expressions that come to mind are "clitting off" and "tickling the bearded clam"

    3 more examples

    Now I can look forward to clitting off at work...

    2009 December 31, Rev. Susie the Floozie, “WHACK-FF WEDNESDAY: “Yo: Ho, Ho”, and a twatful of cum.”, in alt.slack (Usenet)

    […] and then fell back on the bed and clitted her yum-stump to a box-spring-deep pelvis-lifter of what Patty called an “organasm”?

    2010, Nicholson Baker, Room Temperature, Grove/Atlantic, Inc., →ISBN

    […] he asked me to masturbate while he watched. (...) “Did he let you come when you clitted off?”

    2017, Gemma Stone, The Sessions, Pink Flamingo Media, →ISBN

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verbclit (third-person singular simple present clits, present participle clitting, simple past and past participle clitted)

present singular third person clits · participle present clitting · participle past clitted · past clitted

  1. UKdialectalobsoleteTo tangle or stick together.

    How your hair do get clited!

    1892, The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, page 99
    2 more examples

    My grey Hairs are clitted on my Head for want of Kembing; I did look fresh, but now […]

    1686, Quintilian, The Declamations of Quitilian ... Translated (from the Oxford Theatre Edition) [by J. Warr]., page 117

    Neither can a boy carelessly clit the hair of his head, which clitting will occasion the pulling some oft in the combing, nor wantonly kill a sparrow, without the immediate and special interposition of God to lead him to those actions.

    1732, Thomas Chubb, Chubb's Tracts, page 151

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna female sexual organ homologous to the penis

Broader
erectile organ

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

clit · noun, verb

Shortened from clitoris.

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Translations

Arabic بَظْر, اللعب بالبظر
  • بَظْر (baẓr)slang: clitoris
  • اللعب بالبظر (al-la'eb bil-bazr)slang: stimulate the clitoris
Chinese Mandarin 豆, 豆豆
  • 豆 (dòu)slang: clitoris
  • 豆豆 (dòudou)slang: clitoris
  • 小豆豆 (xiǎodòudou)slang: clitoris
  • 摳豆 /抠豆 (kōudòu)slang: stimulate the clitoris
French clito
  • clitoslang: clitoris
German Klitoris
  • Klitorisslang: clitoris
Hindi चूत, दाना सहलाना
  • चूत (cūt)slang: clitoris
  • दाना सहलाना (dānā sahlānā)slang: stimulate the clitoris
Indonesian itil, kelentit
  • itilslang: clitoris
  • kelentitslang: clitoris
  • klentitslang: clitoris
Japanese 豆, クリちゃん
  • 豆 (mame)slang: clitoris
  • クリちゃん (kuri-chan)slang: clitoris
  • クリ責め (kuri-zeme)slang: stimulate the clitoris
  • 豆いじり (mame-ijiri)slang: stimulate the clitoris
Persian چوچول, چوچول بازی
  • چوچول (čučul)slang: clitoris
  • چوچول بازی (čučul-bāzī)slang: stimulate the clitoris
Portuguese grelo
  • greloslang: clitoris
Spanish pipirigallo
  • pipirigalloslang: clitoris
Swedish klitta, klittra
  • klittaslang: clitoris
  • klittraslang: stimulate the clitoris
  • rulla russinslang: stimulate the clitoris
  • rulla ärtaslang: stimulate the clitoris

Rhymes & wordplay

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