jack off
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Definition
- Verb:
- To masturbate (used of a male): To manually stimulate one's own genitals to achieve sexual pleasure or orgasm. This term is a coarse, informal, and often vulgar synonym for male masturbation.
Usage
- This verb is intransitive and does not take a direct object. It is used in very informal, often crude contexts. It is considered offensive in polite or formal conversation.
- Verb Conjugation: jack off, jacks off, jacking off, jacked off.
Examples
- Verb:
- He was caught jacking off in the bathroom.
- Some teenagers joke about jacking off.
Advanced Usage
- The term is almost exclusively used in a literal sense. Its usage is primarily for shock value, crude humor, or in very frank discussions among peers where vulgarity is accepted.
Variants and Related Words
- Jack-off (noun): A vulgar term for an act of masturbation or, as a slang insult, a foolish or contemptible person.
- He went to his room for a quick jack-off. (referring to the act)
- Don't listen to him; he's a total jack-off. (referring to a person, slang insult)
Synonyms
- Masturbate: The standard, neutral term.
- Jerk off: A similarly coarse and informal synonym.
- Wank: A coarse synonym common in British English.
Related Phrasal Verbs
- Jack off does not have common phrasal verb constructions beyond its primary definition. It is itself a phrasal verb.
Related Idioms
- There are no common idioms that incorporate this specific vulgar term. Related concepts might use the more neutral term "masturbate" (e.g., "to pleasure oneself").
Verb
- get sexual gratification through self-stimulation