English Explanatory Dictionary

pitch a tent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To have an erection that shows through the trousers.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: to pitch a tent.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɪtʃəˈtɛnt/ En-au-pitch a tent.ogg

Word forms

pitch a tent pitches a tent pitching a tent pitched a tent pitch the tent

Etymology

From the protruding and sometimes tent-like appearance of an erection through one's trousers or bedsheet.

Related words

is that a gun in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me
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