"nads" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-nads.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ædz Etymology: Shortened from gonads. Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} nads pl (plural only)
  1. (slang, rarely used in the singular) The testicles. Tags: plural, plural-only, rare, singular, slang
    Sense id: en-nads-en-noun-aPdJuznR
  2. (slang) Courage; strength of will. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Categories (topical): Genitalia
    Sense id: en-nads-en-noun-K19SMgqp Disambiguation of Genitalia: 25 75 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 71 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gnads, ’nads Related terms: gonad, cojones, balls, bottle, nuts, stomach

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