"polish the pearl" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-polish the pearl.ogg Forms: polishes the pearl [present, singular, third-person], polishing the pearl [participle, present], polished the pearl [participle, past], polished the pearl [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} polish the pearl (third-person singular simple present polishes the pearl, present participle polishing the pearl, simple past and past participle polished the pearl)
  1. (vulgar, slang) To masturbate by stimulating one's clitoris. Tags: slang, vulgar Categories (topical): Masturbation Related terms: knob polisher
    Sense id: en-polish_the_pearl-en-verb-t3PgSWNd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English predicates, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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