"wank" meaning in All languages combined

See wank on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /wæŋk/ [US, UK] Audio: en-uk-wank.ogg [UK], en-au-wank.ogg [Australia] Forms: wank [singular], wanks [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A wank is an act of masturbation.
    Sense id: simple-wank-en-noun-SYQlkIa3 Categories (other): Slang
  2. A wank is an undesirable person.
    Sense id: simple-wank-en-noun-7xlZNalz Categories (other): Slang
  3. nonsense, rubbish, ridiculous.
    Sense id: simple-wank-en-noun-WnQ1u9cJ Categories (other): Slang

Verb [English]

IPA: /wæŋk/ [US, UK] Audio: en-uk-wank.ogg [UK], en-au-wank.ogg [Australia] Forms: wank [canonical], wanks [third-person, singular], wanked [past], wanked [past, participle], wanking [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you wank, you have sex alone, and touch your penis or vagina or breasts; you masturbate.
    Sense id: simple-wank-en-verb-ojydeK-I Categories (other): Verbs, Vulgar
  2. If you wank, you touch another person's penis in a sexual way; to give a hand job.
    Sense id: simple-wank-en-verb-05cEoPeS Categories (other): Vulgar
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