"rub and tug" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rub and tugs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rub and tug (plural rub and tugs)
  1. (slang) A massage parlor where one can get a massage with a hand job. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Prostitution
    Sense id: en-rub_and_tug-en-noun-RCMRMSX3 Disambiguation of Prostitution: 80 20 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. Such a massage Synonyms: brothel
    Sense id: en-rub_and_tug-en-noun-AOm8W9K1 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 41 59 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 40 60

Inflected forms

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