Meanings
present singular third person shows someone one's etchings · participle present showing someone one's etchings · past showed someone one's etchings · participle past shown someone one's etchings
- idiomaticA clichéd innuendo used to offer to bring someone to a private location in order to have sex, to show a place where people can engage in sexual intercourse (alternatively replacing "someone" with a phrase starting with to)
Let me show you my etchings.
1 more example
“Never wanted to show off my etchings before. I only show my etchings to redheads,” he said with a grin. ”Now that you've come, I can't wait to show them to you.[…]”
1988, Ruth Seamands, Pearls in the Rain, Bristol Books, →ISBN, page 47Synonyms: discuss Uganda, graft the forked tree, someone's etchings
Synonyms & antonyms
verbA clichéd innuendo used to offer to bring someone to a private location in order to have sex, to show a place where people can engage in sexual intercourse (alternatively replacing "someone" with a phrase starting with to)
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show someone one's etchings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/show%20someone%20one's%20etchings
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