well-hung

comparative better-hung · superlative best-hung · alternative well hung

1. informalvulgarHaving a large penis.

   Near-synonyms: well-endowed, well-equipped

   2 more examples

   As the poets have mournfully sung, / Death takes the innocent young, / The rolling-in-money, / The screamingly-funny, / And those who are very well hung.

   c. 1968, W. H. Auden, As the poets have mournfully sung

   He wishes he were young, a little better hung

   1995, “Grown Man”, performed by Loudon Wainwright III

   Synonyms: horse-hung, hung like a horse, black where it counts, horse-hung, hung like a bull, hung like a horse, hung like a donkey, meat for days

2. Allowed to mature correctly, normally hanging, to encourage tenderness.

   When shopping, you can easily spot well-hung beef. It will be dry on the outside, cushion-soft and will hold a thumb print when pushed in for a few seconds.

   2014, Fran Warde, Tim Wilson, Ginger Pig Meat Book, Hachette UK, →ISBN

3. datedEloquent or loquacious.

   On a point of that nature, he humbled himself before his noble Friend. He was rude and uncultivated in speech. The tongue of his noble Friend was so well hung, and so well attuned to courtly airs, that he could not attempt to enter into competition with him on such subjects as these.

   1837 December 12, Lord Henry Brougham, The Royal Message (House of Lords)