hard-on
US/ˈhɑɹdɑn/
hard-on noun: an erection of the penis.
Noun
hard-on (plural hard-ons)
- An erection of the penis.
- I'm lying here with a hard-on, it's not even 10:00 yet.1980, Paul Schrader, American Gigolo, spoken by Julian Kaye (Richard Gere)
- Look at this place! I'm in hell! I may never get a hard-on again!1997, Face/Off, spoken by Castor Troy (John Travolta)
- A desirous arousal based on a fascination or obsession.
- ... and corporations duke it out with the kind of military tactics and apparatus that would give anybody who appreciates the Navy SEALs a hard-on.2012 August 27, Wayne Alan Brenner, “Capitalism, Weaponized: Sun Tzu Gets Cyberpunk’d”, The Austin Chronicle, section Daily Chronolog
hard-on meaning in Indonesian
hard-on in Indonesian
- erection of the penis
- ngaceng
Synonyms of hard-on
- erect penis
Forms of hard-on
| plural | hard-ons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hardon |
| alternative form | hard on |
Words formed from hard-on
Questions about hard-on
- What does hard-on mean?
- Hard-on means an erection of the penis.
- What is hard-on in Indonesian?
- Hard-on in Indonesian is ngaceng. See Hard-on meaning in Indonesian.
- What part of speech is hard-on?
- Hard-on is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hard-on?
- Hard-on is pronounced /ˈhɑɹdɑn/ (US).
- What is the plural of hard-on?
- The plural of hard-on is hard-ons.
Words near hard-on in the dictionary
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