snake
→
penis
3 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
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Comment
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Thai | |
| lexeme | nguu (งู) | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (LGBT slang) penis | |
| reference | SEAlang Thai | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Thai | |
| lexeme | mang-gɔɔn (มังกร) | |
| meaning 1 | (mythology) dragon; nāga; serpent; makara; (slang) large snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | penis | |
| reference | SEAlang Thai English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Borrowing | |
| language 1 | Yiddish | |
| language 2 | English | |
| lexeme 1 | shlang | |
| lexeme 2 | shlong | |
| meaning 1 | snake | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (U.S. slang) penis | |
| reference | ||
| comment | OED | |