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beaten the dummy

beaten the dummy is the past participle of beat the dummy.

Meaning of beat the dummy

Verb

beat the dummy (third-person singular simple present beats the dummy, present participle beating the dummy, simple past beat the dummy, past participle beaten the dummy or beat the dummy)

  1. (dated, slang) to masturbate

Questions about beaten the dummy

What is beaten the dummy the past participle of?
Beaten the dummy is the past participle of beat the dummy.

Words near beaten the dummy in the dictionary

  1. beaten the cock
  2. beaten the crowd
  3. beaten the daylights out of
  4. beaten the drum
  5. beaten the drum for
  6. beaten the dummy
  7. beaten the dust
  8. beaten the hoof
  9. beaten the meat
  10. beaten the odds
  11. beaten the pants off

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