back gammon player
back gammon player noun: a person, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.
Noun
back gammon player (plural back gammon players)
- A person, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.
- Sir Thomas found it convenient to believe Doctor Nooth's assertion, and therefore packed up his baggage and effects to sail for England, on board the Triumph, with his military friend and back gammon player, Colonel Willington; this gentleman, while on shore, laughed at the absurdity of fearing the...1808, A Letter to His Majesty: The Bandogs
- They always have boys with them because they're all back-gammon players, which is what we call sodomites.2009, Rita Monaldi, Francesco Sorti, Secretum, page 623
- Synonyms:
- gentleman of the back door, usher of the back door
Synonyms of back gammon player
- gentleman of the back door
- usher of the back door
Forms of back gammon player
| plural | back gammon players |
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Origin of back gammon player
Probably derived from a pun on backgammon, with backside and gammon (“the lower or hind part of a side of bacon”) in the context of anal sex.
Questions about back gammon player
- What does back gammon player mean?
- Back gammon player means a person, chiefly a homosexual, who has anal sex.
- What part of speech is back gammon player?
- Back gammon player is a noun.
- What is the plural of back gammon player?
- The plural of back gammon player is back gammon players.
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