"twig and berries" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-twig and berries.ogg [Australia] Forms: twigs and berries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|twigs and berries|head=twig and berries}} twig and berries (plural twigs and berries)
  1. (slang, euphemistic) The penis and testicles. Tags: euphemistic, slang
    Sense id: en-twig_and_berries-en-noun-H1FcHgov Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 84 16 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 83 17
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see twig, berry.
    Sense id: en-twig_and_berries-en-noun-BpHsMNWZ Categories (other): English coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 34 66

Inflected forms

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