"well-hung" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-well hung.ogg [Australia] Forms: better-hung [comparative], best-hung [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌŋ Head templates: {{en-adj|better-hung|sup=best-hung}} well-hung (comparative better-hung, superlative best-hung)
  1. (informal, vulgar) Having a large penis. Tags: informal, vulgar Synonyms: horse-hung, hung like a horse, macrophallic, well hung Translations (having a large penis): bien membré (French), bien monté (French), gut bestückt [masculine] (German), πουτσαράς (poutsarás) [masculine] (Greek), ψωλαράς (psolarás) [masculine] (Greek), superdotato [masculine, slang] (Italian), ben dotato [masculine] (Italian), velutstyrt (Norwegian Bokmål), velutrustet (Norwegian Bokmål), scicchignu [masculine] (Sicilian), bien dotado [slang] (Spanish), bien servido (Spanish), vergudo (Spanish), välhängd (Swedish), välutrustad (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-well-hung-en-adj-zHtHLPij Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'having a large penis': 99 1
  2. (of meat) Allowed to mature correctly, normally hanging, to encourage tenderness. Translations (allowed to mature correctly): gut abgehangen (German)
    Sense id: en-well-hung-en-adj-xp6f1BD0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'allowed to mature correctly': 6 94

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