"ride the cotton pony" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ride the cotton pony.wav Forms: rides the cotton pony [present, singular, third-person], riding the cotton pony [participle, present], rode the cotton pony [past], ridden the cotton pony [participle, past]
Etymology: Sanitary pads are made from cotton, with the placement of the pad giving the image of "straddling" a pony". Head templates: {{en-verb|ride<,,rode,ridden> the cotton pony}} ride the cotton pony (third-person singular simple present rides the cotton pony, present participle riding the cotton pony, simple past rode the cotton pony, past participle ridden the cotton pony)
  1. (slang, euphemistic) To menstruate. Tags: euphemistic, slang Categories (topical): Menstruation Synonyms: ride the cotton bicycle, ride the cotton horse
    Sense id: en-ride_the_cotton_pony-en-verb-uTF9dXiU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "rode the cotton pony",
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    },
    {
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            "Psychology",
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            "Health",
            "Social sciences",
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      "glosses": [
        "To menstruate."
      ],
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        "(slang, euphemistic) To menstruate."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ride the cotton bicycle"
        },
        {
          "word": "ride the cotton horse"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
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    }
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        "To menstruate."
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      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "ride the cotton bicycle"
    },
    {
      "word": "ride the cotton horse"
    }
  ],
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}

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