"muffing" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-muffing.ogg Forms: muffings [plural]
Etymology: In the sexual sense, popularized by Mira Bellwether's 2010 zine "Fucking Trans Women". Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} muffing (countable and uncountable, plural muffings)
  1. (slang, countable, uncountable) The making of a mistake or gaffe. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-muffing-en-noun-JYhtUoC8
  2. (slang, uncountable) Penetration of the inguinal canal (e.g. with a finger, or by pushing the testicle back inside it) as a form of sexual activity among trans women and other people with testicles. Tags: slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Sex, Transgender Translations (Translations): muffing (French)
    Sense id: en-muffing-en-noun-17cQb8De Disambiguation of Sex: 3 46 51 Disambiguation of Transgender: 6 70 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 88 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 9 86 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 83 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 88 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 76 9 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 5 95

Verb

Audio: En-au-muffing.ogg
Etymology: In the sexual sense, popularized by Mira Bellwether's 2010 zine "Fucking Trans Women". Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} muffing
  1. present participle and gerund of muff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: muff Categories (topical): Sex
    Sense id: en-muffing-en-verb-CX0tVHt- Disambiguation of Sex: 3 46 51

Inflected forms

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