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olisbos

UK/ˈɒlɪzbəs/

olisbos noun: a dildo.

Noun

olisbos (plural olisboi or olisbos)

  1. A dildo.
    • I had blazed in her face an olisbos-like flashlight.1958, Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
    • At quiet hour in the afternoon they were adepts of the olisbos, baubon, and finger.1974, Guy Davenport, Tatlin!

Forms of olisbos

pluralolisboi
pluralolisbos

Origin of olisbos

From Ancient Greek ὄλισβος (ólisbos), possibly from ὀλισθάνειν (olisthánein, “to slip, glide”).

Questions about olisbos

What does olisbos mean?
Olisbos means a dildo.
What part of speech is olisbos?
Olisbos is a noun.
How do you pronounce olisbos?
Olisbos is pronounced /ˈɒlɪzbəs/ (UK).
What is the plural of olisbos?
The plural of olisbos is olisboi.

Words near olisbos in the dictionary

  1. Oliphantian
  2. oliphants
  3. oliphaunt
  4. oliphaunts
  5. olisboi
  6. olisbos
  7. olisboses
  8. Olise
  9. olistolite
  10. olistolites
  11. olistolith

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