Meanings
present singular third person pedicates · participle present pedicating · participle past pedicated · past pedicated
- dateduncommonTo penetrate (someone) anally; to perform pedication on (someone).
A male prostitute. (1) Heterosexual: will allow himself to be fellated but not pedicated. (2) Homosexual: will allow himself to be pedicated but will not perform fellation.
1965, “One-way man”, in Guild Dictionary of Homosexual Terms, Guild Press2 more examples
As this is anatomically absurd, absurd situations have to be invented to encompass it, as the fantasy, reported by Lesbians, of pedicating a man by means of an elongated clitoris.
1968, Gershon Legman, Rationale of the Dirty Joke: An Analysis of Sexual Humor, Grove Press, page 346Socrates, played by the ugly snub-nosed Athenian Pericles Anthropophagoi or something like it, began the film as a brave soldier, saving the life of Alcibiades at Potidaea and then very explicitly pedicating him.
1980, Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers, New York: Simon & Schuster, page 559
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Latinpēdīcāt-
- Englishpedicate
From Latin pēdīcāt- (perfect passive participial stem of pēdīcō (“sodomize, assfuck”)).
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