pills

British

/ pɪlz /

plural noun

a slang word for testicles See testicle

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But Mr. Kelly goes fishing now, takes 38 pills a day and plays with his “grandbabies.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

It’s also possible that the post was just a post, and that no pills were ever ordered.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

It’s fair to assume many of us require a stern talking-to, like dogs who need their pills hidden inside the cheese that is Cruise’s Mr. Movies persona.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Rather than a typical medical clinic, it provides women with access to resources, including pills, and a space to be able to seek support or carry out the pharmacological abortion.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

I take them one at a time with a cup of water she gives me that’s slightly larger than the cup the pills are in.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman

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