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ride the cotton pony

ride the cotton pony verb: to menstruate.

Verb

ride the cotton pony (third-person singular simple present rides the cotton pony, present participle riding the cotton pony, simple past rode the cotton pony, past participle ridden the cotton pony)

  1. (euphemistic, slang) To menstruate.

Synonyms of ride the cotton pony

Forms of ride the cotton pony

third-person singular presentrides the cotton pony
present participleriding the cotton pony
pastrode the cotton pony
past participleridden the cotton pony

Origin of ride the cotton pony

Sanitary pads are made from cotton, with the placement of the pad giving the image of "straddling" a pony".

Questions about ride the cotton pony

What does ride the cotton pony mean?
Ride the cotton pony means to menstruate.
What part of speech is ride the cotton pony?
Ride the cotton pony is a verb.
What is the past tense of ride the cotton pony?
The past tense of ride the cotton pony is rode the cotton pony.

Words near ride the cotton pony in the dictionary

  1. ride the clutch
  2. ride the coattails
  3. ride the cock carousel
  4. ride the cotton bicycle
  5. ride the cotton horse
  6. ride the cotton pony
  7. ride the crest of the wave
  8. ride the fair
  9. ride the high horse
  10. ride the lightning
  11. ride the pine

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