"self-pleasing" meaning in All languages combined

See self-pleasing on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more self-pleasing [comparative], most self-pleasing [superlative]
Etymology: From self- + pleasing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|pleasing}} self- + pleasing Head templates: {{en-adj}} self-pleasing (comparative more self-pleasing, superlative most self-pleasing)
  1. That pleases oneself; given over only to one's own pleasure.
    Sense id: en-self-pleasing-en-adj-kAdm8HKu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with self-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with self-: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 97 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2

Noun [English]

Etymology: From self- + pleasing. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|pleasing}} self- + pleasing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} self-pleasing (uncountable)
  1. (euphemistic) masturbation Tags: euphemistic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-self-pleasing-en-noun-dDBWFrK8 Categories (other): English euphemisms
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