Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Oral stimulation of the clitoris or vulva.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Stimulation of the vulva or clitoris of one person by the tongue of another, for the purpose of giving sexual gratification.
WordNet 3.0
- n. oral stimulation of the vulva or clitoris
Etymologies
- New Latin, from Latin, he who licks the vulva : cunnus, vulva; see (s)keu- in Indo-European roots + lingere, to lick; see leigh- in Indo-European roots.
Examples
“Asian women have no body odor whatsoever, and cunnilingus is esp nice because they have no body odor.”
“For instance, one of my female clients said that every time she hears the word cunnilingus she thinks of fungi or bacteria.”
“Incidentally, if this Case File accomplishes nothing else, I’d like it to at least introduce “seeing Salaam Bombay!” as a euphemism for cunnilingus.”
“We can suck or lick our partner’s genitals, which, when done to a woman, is called cunnilingus (slang: going down, eating, eating out) and, when done to a man, is called fellatio (slang: giving head, blow job, cock sucking).”
“Here Latin provides English with the mission-critical Penthouse magazine word cunnilingus.”
“I learned from Sally one overcast day, while we were trying to come up with a humidity-proof recipe for meringues, that he was also something of an expert at cunnilingus, which is delicate work, like fly-tying, though not chiefly performed with the fingers.”
Incubus
“We're gonna talk about something that's against the law," Sizemore informs his viewers, "which is called cunnilingus, or fellatio, I'm not sure.”
“In my day we used to have to look up words like "cunnilingus".”
“I distinguished myself by saying 'cunnilingus' live on air.”
“Latin: Comes from the same word as "cunnilingus" which is more than unoffensive -- it's a technical term.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘cunnilingus’.
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Mirrored Vowels
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• The word must have an even number of vowels.
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XXX
Adult themed words
cum, cunnilingus, vulva, pudenda, tribadism, flagellation, lecherous, succubus, lascivious, tumescent, nyotaimori, sapphic
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Sex Words
Sexy words
elver A delicious word! Dec 6, 2006