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Acorn

A slang term referring to the glans of the penis, deriving from Latin. The Latin word for an acorn - the seed of an oak tree - is glans. Note the similarity between an acorn in its 'cup' and a phallus with the foreskin either retracted or circumcised. Commonly used to identify circumcision-related material, e.g. The Acorn Society, Acorn magazine.

Bleeder

A haemophiliac.

Boi (As a deliberate mis-spelling of 'boy')

A significantly younger and subservient partner in a long-term monogamous homosexual relationship; does not imply that the individual is a minor.

Cavalier

English schoolboy slang describing an uncircumcised classmate. Derives from the history of the English Civil War (1641-1651), the opposing factions in that conflict being known as "Cavaliers" (the Royalists) and "Roundheads" (the Parliamentarians).

Circumsexual

Deriving sexual gratification from the subject of circumcision.

Cock cheese

A slang term for Smegma. (See also 'Duck Butter')

Cut

A slang term meaning circumcised.

Dick

North American adult slang for a penis.

Dinky

North American childhood slang for a penis.

Duck Butter

A slang term for smegma, especially when mixed with sweat that has gathered on or near the genitals.

Edging

Masturbation that deliberately stops just short of ejaculation, done with the objective of prolonging sexual arousal by avoiding the detumescence that follows orgasm.

FFs

Slang abbreviation for 'Foreskin Freaks', a perjorative term used to describe those who oppose circumcision.

Intactivist

A person who campaigns against male circumcision, usually on moral grounds.

MSM

An acronym for Men who have Sex with Men. This expression is coming into general use amongst medical professionals as a non-perjorative term to describe male homosexuals, especially those engaging in promiscuous sexual activities.

Monk’s hood foreskin

Same as Hooded Prepuce.

Overhang

The portion of the foreskin that extends beyond the tip of the glans. Properly called "redundant prepuce".

Queer

Perjorative English slang for a male homosexual. Becoming obsolete.

Roundhead

English schoolboy slang describing a circumcised classmate. Derives from the history of the English Civil War (1641-1651), the opposing factions in that conflict being known as "Cavaliers" (the Royalists) and "Roundheads" (the Parliamentarians).

Turkey neck

Penoscrotal Webbing.

Uncut

A slang term meaning uncircumcised.

Wank

English schoolboy slang for masturbation.

Wet Dream

An involuntary ejaculation of semen occurring whilst asleep, usually but not necessarily accompanied by a sexually realistic dream. Also known as a "Nocturnal Emission". Most common during the latter stages of puberty but can also occur later in life.

Willy

English childhood slang for a penis.

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