wank

[ wangk ]

verb (used without object)
  1. (of a male) to masturbate (often followed by off).

noun
  1. an act of masturbation by a male.

Origin of wank

1
1945–50; perhaps blend of whack and whang2

Words Nearby wank

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How to use wank in a sentence

  • For the first few weeks in the wank we had no further glimpse of the outside world.

  • It was not long after this that our sojourn in the wank came to an end.

  • It was called the wank (pronounced Wonk) and was an Armenian monastery, half farm, half stronghold.

  • Firewood became a problem, and, to feed the stove,85 we began to pull pieces off the more easily detachable parts of the wank.

  • The whole fifteen of us, from the wank and from the Agricultural College, were established here.

British Dictionary definitions for wank

wank

/ (wæŋk) slang /


verb
  1. (intr) to masturbate

noun
  1. an instance of wanking

adjective
  1. bad, useless, or worthless

Origin of wank

1
of uncertain origin

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