spring pocket

noun

Scrotum; testicles.

OriginCantonese 春袋 →
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Meanings

nounspring pocket (plural spring pockets)

plural spring pockets

  1. Hong KongcolloquialhumorousslangScrotum; testicles.

    Oh sorry, 轉返個英文台. Do remember, you disturb me fucking, your spring pocket will be barbecued! Get out!

    Oh, I'm sorry, [let me] switch back to English. Do keep in mind that, if you [dare to] disturb me when I'm having sex, your testicles will be roasted! Get out!

    1999, The Conmen in Vegas (overall work in Cantonese), spoken by Peter Chu (Alex Man)

Origin

  1. Cantonese春袋
  2. Englishspring pocket

Calque of Cantonese 春袋 (ceon¹ doi⁶, ceon¹ doi⁶⁻²). Popularized by The Conmen in Vegas (1999).

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APA

spring pocket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spring%20pocket

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“spring pocket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spring%20pocket. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spring pocket,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spring%20pocket.

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