"Gary Glitter" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-Gary Glitter.ogg Forms: Gary Glitters [plural]
Etymology: Rhyming slang for shitter, referring to Gary Glitter, British glam rock singer. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Gary Glitter}} Gary Glitter (plural Gary Glitters)
  1. (UK, vulgar, slang, idiomatic) The anus, especially in the context of anal sex. Wikipedia link: Gary Glitter Tags: UK, idiomatic, slang, vulgar Synonyms: Gary
    Sense id: en-Gary_Glitter-en-noun-ISmVW1vu Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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