pizzle

piz·zle

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [piz-uh l]
- /ˈpɪz əl/
- /pˈiːtsəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [piz-uh l]
- /ˈpɪz əl/

Definitions of pizzle word

noun pizzle the penis of an animal, especially a bull. 1
noun pizzle a whip made from a bull's pizzle. 1
noun pizzle the penis of an animal, esp a bull 0
noun pizzle the penis of an animal, esp. that of a bull as formerly made into a whip 0

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Origin of pizzle

First appearance:

before 1515

One of the 27% oldest English words

1515-25; probably < dialectal Dutch pezel or Low German pēsel, equivalent to Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pēs(e) (Dutch pees) tendon, sinew + -el diminutive suffix; see -le

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Parts of speech for Pizzle

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pizzle

pizzle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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