See grower on Wiktionary
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"text": "I didn't like the song at first, but it is a real grower.",
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"ref": "1994, Mr. S.R. Winterton, “Bedtime Stories - The Singles”, in alt.fan.madonna (Usenet)",
"text": "Sanctury - the least obvious single but what a grower. When I first heard this track I thought it was rather average. After playing the album several times, this was the one that kept coming into my head throughout the day.",
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{
"ref": "2001, Maximum Rock 'n' Roll, Issue 223",
"text": "[…]assimilating some vaguely psych, folk-rock, and other influences into their own twang without losing sense of style and taste: a grower, not a shower (that's show-er, not shower).",
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"note": "aki/ami lassanként/apránként/fokozatosan lopja be magát az ember szívébe",
"sense": "someone or something who becomes more likeable over time"
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"ref": "1993, Barry Burns, “Muffin on Parade”, in soc.motss (Usenet)",
"text": "As a man who can best be described as a \"grower not a shower\", I helped Brent realize that many people in the gay community are concerned in a very adolescent way with their dick size, including me.",
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"ref": "1994, jenster, “Penis Size and other Eternal Questions”, in seattle.general (Usenet)",
"text": "\"Growers\" are guys whose penises tend to contract a lot lengthwise when flaccid, while \"show-ers\" are guys whose penises could be said to merely \"deflate\" without contracting much in length.",
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},
{
"ref": "2003, Austin Foxxe, Three the Hard Way: Tales of Three-way Sex Between Men",
"text": "His dick, if I remember correctly, is more of a shower than a grower[…]",
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"sense": "(slang) man whose penis does not show its full size until it is erect",
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"sense": "(slang) man whose penis does not show its full size until it is erect",
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"roman": "jarajaji",
"sense": "(slang) man whose penis does not show its full size until it is erect",
"word": "자라자지"
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"text": "'The Bride' [a snowdrop variety], found in the early Seventies at Foxcote Farm near Cheltenham, was his first discovery. It's a poculiform (cup-shaped) G. elwesii with six pure white petals of the same length. Like many poculiforms […] it's not a strong grower.",
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"ref": "1994, Mr. S.R. Winterton, “Bedtime Stories - The Singles”, in alt.fan.madonna (Usenet)",
"text": "Sanctury - the least obvious single but what a grower. When I first heard this track I thought it was rather average. After playing the album several times, this was the one that kept coming into my head throughout the day.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2001, Maximum Rock 'n' Roll, Issue 223",
"text": "[…]assimilating some vaguely psych, folk-rock, and other influences into their own twang without losing sense of style and taste: a grower, not a shower (that's show-er, not shower).",
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"type": "quotation"
},
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"ref": "1994, jenster, “Penis Size and other Eternal Questions”, in seattle.general (Usenet)",
"text": "\"Growers\" are guys whose penises tend to contract a lot lengthwise when flaccid, while \"show-ers\" are guys whose penises could be said to merely \"deflate\" without contracting much in length.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2003, Austin Foxxe, Three the Hard Way: Tales of Three-way Sex Between Men",
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"sense": "a farmer who grows things",
"word": "termesztő"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a farmer who grows things",
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"sense": "a farmer who grows things",
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"word": "ültetvényes"
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"sense": "a farmer who grows things",
"word": "tenyésztő"
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"sense": "something that grows (in the specified way)",
"word": "fejlődő"
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"note": "aki/ami lassanként/apránként/fokozatosan lopja be magát az ember szívébe",
"sense": "someone or something who becomes more likeable over time"
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"word": "vérfarokkal rendelkező férfi"
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"roman": "jarajaji",
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