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get the dirty water off one's chest

get the dirty water off one's chest verb: to get sexual satisfaction, especially after a period of abstinence.

Verb

get the dirty water off one's chest (third-person singular simple present gets the dirty water off one's chest, present participle getting the dirty water off one's chest, simple past and past participle got the dirty water off one's chest)

  1. (UK, idiomatic, slang) To get sexual satisfaction, especially after a period of abstinence.
    • 'You've got to get the dirty water off your chest some time.'1971, Fred Basnett, Country Matters
    • Why not, I wonder, on my way, / Bored stiff and womanless for months, / To swim among and perv upon / The inaccessible Greek girls / And topless tourists round the bay, / Have random, casual sex and get / The dirty water off my chest?1993, Westerly

Synonyms of get the dirty water off one's chest

Forms of get the dirty water off one's chest

third-person singular presentgets the dirty water off one's chest
present participlegetting the dirty water off one's chest
past participlegot the dirty water off one's chest
pastgot the dirty water off one's chest

Questions about get the dirty water off one's chest

What does get the dirty water off one's chest mean?
Get the dirty water off one's chest means to get sexual satisfaction, especially after a period of abstinence.
What part of speech is get the dirty water off one's chest?
Get the dirty water off one's chest is a verb.
What is the past tense of get the dirty water off one's chest?
The past tense of get the dirty water off one's chest is got the dirty water off one's chest.

Words near get the dirty water off one's chest in the dictionary

  1. get the bird
  2. get the boot
  3. get the bulge on
  4. get the bullet
  5. get the chop
  6. get the dirty water off one's chest
  7. get the door
  8. get the drawers
  9. get the drift
  10. get the drop on
  11. get the elbow

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