tip someone's velvet

verb

To give oral sex to a female.

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Meanings

verbtip someone's velvet (third-person singular simple present tips someone's velvet, present participle tipping someone's velvet, simple past and past participle tipped someone's velvet)

present singular third person tips someone's velvet · participle present tipping someone's velvet · participle past tipped someone's velvet · past tipped someone's velvet

  1. euphemisticslangTo give oral sex to a female.

    Then we fell to kissing furiously and I tipped her velvet […]

    1999, Ferdinand Mount, Jem (and Sam), page 181
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    […] not Eloise, sat queening him. He couldn't wait to tip her velvet. He wanted to come, but not here, with these three. It was time to extract himself.

    2007, Madelynne Ellis, Dark Designs

Origin

A faux-Victorian expression invented by novelist Sarah Waters in Tipping the Velvet (1998). Perhaps relatedly, John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) gives velvet as a slang term for the tongue.

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