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while you're down there

while you're down there phrase: said when a person bends over near the speaker, with the implication that the addressee should perform oral sex on the speaker.

Phrase

while you're down there

  1. (humorous, offensive, vulgar) Said when a person bends over near the speaker, with the implication that the addressee should perform oral sex on the speaker.
    • I was so tempted to say, "While you're down there love," but thought better of it, which is unusual for me. I mean, a pretty young lady with her head at the same height as my crotch is a promising position for any man to be in.2009 January 1, Chris Gooderham, Endurance Bunny and the Small Shrivelled Organ - St Davids to Lowestoft Cycle Ride, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 42
    • "While you're down there, love..." he says, his smut-filled grin prompting giggles from the surrounding seats. Cue face-burn, and ninety minutes of disbelief.2016 June 16, Anna Kessel, Eat Sweat Play: How Sport Can Change Our Lives, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN

Adjective

while you're down there (not comparable)

  1. Opportunistic; requested while in the process of asking for something else.
    • It's a bit of a while-you're-down-there challenge2020 September 4, No More Jockeys, season 2, episode 6, spoken by Tim Key
    • 'I see you're in Pontefract in two weeks,' they'll say. 'We're in Leeds, which is only half an hour away – would you do us half price the night after?' The 'while you're down there' line of enquiry usually shuts down shortly after I ask why I don't reduce my fee for Pontefract and charge Leeds full...2021 May 20, Wayne Mardle, Slinging Arrows: How (not) to be a professional darts player, Random House, →ISBN

Forms of while you're down there

alternative formwhile-you're-down-there

Questions about while you're down there

What does while you're down there mean?
While you're down there means said when a person bends over near the speaker, with the implication that the addressee should perform oral sex on the speaker.
What part of speech is while you're down there?
While you're down there can be a phrase or an adjective.

Words near while you're down there in the dictionary

  1. while one is about it
  2. while one is at it
  3. while the grass grows, the steed starves
  4. while there's life, there's hope
  5. while we're young
  6. while you're down there
  7. while-ere
  8. whiled
  9. whiled away
  10. whileen
  11. whileens

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