wank

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By time I get dress I go down stairs and look at my cellphone and notice I have 30 minutes to eat breakfast and leave out. having a wank is a great way to start the day

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  1. transitive and intransitive verb To masturbate. Often used with off.
  2. noun An act of masturbation.
  3. noun A detestable person.

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  • "Do something real in your life I never wank," said Moscow. —  F ;SF; - vol 097 issue 01 - July 1999
  • That's how he made his money back in Holland in the Seventies, with wank-magazines. —  Also by Christopher Brookmyre
  • The fuzzy psychedelic prog numbers are melodic and epic; the jazzy piano interludes are wintry and wonderful; even the two guitar-wank pieces manage to be compelling. —  radio free canuckistan
  • By time I get dress I go down stairs and look at my cellphone and notice I have 30 minutes to eat breakfast and leave out. having a wank is a great way to start the day —  GeekLikeMe.net
  • I love that it's waterproof, though, and the control knob is studded with little rubber grips so you don't lose control completely mid-wank. —  Madeline in the Mirror
 

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