"dangly bits" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-dangly bits.ogg
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} dangly bits pl (plural only)
  1. (informal, euphemistic, childish) Male genitalia, usually of a baby, child, or of a smaller than usual size. Tags: childish, euphemistic, informal, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-dangly_bits-en-noun-YYc913Q3 Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 38
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dangly, bits. Tags: plural, plural-only Derived forms: dog's dangly bits
    Sense id: en-dangly_bits-en-noun-XyiZHLMu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49
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