"peen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /piːn/ Audio: en-us-peen.ogg Forms: peens [plural]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: Probably from a North Germanic source, compare dialectal Norwegian penn (“peen”), Danish pind (“peg”), German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{cog|no|penn||peen}} Norwegian penn (“peen”), {{cog|da|pind||peg}} Danish pind (“peg”), {{cog|de|Pinne||the peen of a hammer}} German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), {{cog|gmq-osw|pæna||to pound iron with a hammer}} Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} peen (plural peens)
  1. The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end. Categories (topical): Genitalia Derived forms: ball-peen hammer, cross peen hammer, straight peen hammer Translations (end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end): острата част на чук (ostrata čast na čuk) (Bulgarian), pena [feminine] (Catalan), haarapää (english: wedge-shaped) (Finnish), pallopää (Finnish), kuulapää (english: spherical) (Finnish), panne [feminine] (French), Finne (english: wedge-shaped) [feminine] (German), Kugel (english: spherical) [feminine] (German), penn [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), rąb [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-peen-en-noun-D3T-vEPF Disambiguation of Genitalia: 50 37 13 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 27 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 54 28 8 5 0 4 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 61 28 5 3 0 3 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 74 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pane, pean, pein, piend
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /piːn/ Audio: en-us-peen.ogg Forms: peens [plural]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: Clipping of penis, with the spelling changed to maintain the original pronunciation. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|penis}} Clipping of penis Head templates: {{en-noun}} peen (plural peens)
  1. (slang) Penis. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Tools Derived forms: epeen, hemipeen
    Sense id: en-peen-en-noun-GUe3eZyS Disambiguation of Tools: 23 46 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /piːn/ Audio: en-us-peen.ogg Forms: peens [present, singular, third-person], peening [participle, present], peened [participle, past], peened [past]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: Probably from a North Germanic source, compare dialectal Norwegian penn (“peen”), Danish pind (“peg”), German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|gmq}} North Germanic, {{cog|no|penn||peen}} Norwegian penn (“peen”), {{cog|da|pind||peg}} Danish pind (“peg”), {{cog|de|Pinne||the peen of a hammer}} German Pinne (“the peen of a hammer”), {{cog|gmq-osw|pæna||to pound iron with a hammer}} Old Swedish pæna (“to pound iron with a hammer”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} peen (third-person singular simple present peens, present participle peening, simple past and past participle peened)
  1. To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen. Derived forms: chisel peen, cross peen, peen over, point peen Related terms: Ball-peen hammer, Shot peening, Peening
    Sense id: en-peen-en-verb-30NEtJk7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pane, pean, pein, piend
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "panne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "wedge-shaped",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Finne"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "spherical",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kugel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "penn"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rąb"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Ball-peen hammer"
  ],
  "word": "peen"
}

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    {
      "word": "chisel peen"
    },
    {
      "word": "cross peen"
    },
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      "word": "peen over"
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      "word": "point peen"
    }
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    {
      "word": "Ball-peen hammer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Shot peening"
    },
    {
      "word": "Peening"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen."
      ],
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          "shape",
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          "metal",
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    {
      "word": "pane"
    },
    {
      "word": "pean"
    },
    {
      "word": "pein"
    },
    {
      "word": "piend"
    }
  ],
  "word": "peen"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "epeen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hemipeen"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      "expansion": "Clipping of penis",
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  ],
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          "ref": "2009, Danny Evans, Rage Against the Meshugenah: Why it Takes Balls to Go Nuts, New American Library, published 2009, →ISBN:",
          "text": "With all due respect (and that may be very little), the real truth is that being a dad is sometimes an imposition of pain far worse than any up-the-peen catheter could ever deliver.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Andrea Lavinthal, Jessica Rozler, Your So-Called Life: A Guide to Boys, Body Issues, and Other Big-Girl Drama You Thought You Would Have Figured Out By Now, Harper, published 2010, →ISBN, page 32:",
          "text": "Where to touch a man that will drive him wild every time (Hint: It's probably his peen.)",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012, Fanny Merkin, Andrew Shaffer, Fifty Shames of Earl Grey: A Parody, Da Capo Press, published 2012, →ISBN, page 49:",
          "text": "It's so quiet you could hear a peen go soft.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "Penis."
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        "(slang) Penis."
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        "slang"
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      "audio": "en-us-peen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/En-us-peen.ogg/En-us-peen.ogg.mp3",
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      "rhymes": "-iːn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "peen"
}

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