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  • adverb In a phallic manner.

Etymologies

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phallic +‎ -ally

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Examples

  • Be aggressively, phallically understated in an overstated way!

    Mayor Bloomberg, Buy Those Handguns 2007

  • And on Rep. Stark's remarkable history of speaking his liberal mind: "During a gun control debate some years back, Stark suggested that opponents of gun control were phallically challenged."

    Rep. Stark Should Not Apologize -- Say 88% in CNN Poll 2007

  • And on Rep. Stark's remarkable history of speaking his liberal mind: "During a gun control debate some years back, Stark suggested that opponents of gun control were phallically challenged."

    Archive 2007-10-01 2007

  • Down the dark corridor, pistol close to the body, where it couldn't be knocked aside (only TV cops and movie gangstas stick a gun out in front of them phallically before turning corners, or tilt a weapon on its side).

    The Coffin Dancer Deaver, Jeffery 1998

  • Flash and Bad George, on folding chairs, feet on the railing, phallically raised their rods to greet the airplane.

    Just a Corpse at Twilight Van de Wetering, Janwillem, 1931- 1994

  • The show after mine is the ever phallically fabulous Australian dick-trickers Puppetry of the Penis, which this year, as an added treat is in 3D…ladeez.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The third gallery contains Jacob Epstein's heroically well-endowed and phallically rebellious, alabaster carving

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • Other visual highlights: a frock made of sandals; a giant silver stiletto shoe; a trio of garish divas who make frequent appearances in suspension over the stage; a giant tube of lipstick rising phallically to the skies; what look like anemones rising from wigs; a bed that appears to have been constructed out of giant Lego blocks.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • We need the uber-phallically named Chris to stay for the entertainment value inherent in watching a man mix so many metaphors and still fail to come up with anything resembling something that makes sense.

    Dealbreaker 2009

  • I realize that he has bigger, more phallically-named fish to fry, but we were a bit disappointed to see the remarkably restrained and diplomatic letter sent from Ken Griffin to his clients yesterday regarding the pettiness that was JP Morgan's decision to stop trading with hedge fund,

    Dealbreaker 2009

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