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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBlowjob
/ˈbləʊ.dʒɒb/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A sexual act in which the penis is stimulated with the mouth and lips.
"The informal term is frequently encountered in modern popular culture and colloquial speech."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in American English slang during the mid-20th century, combining the verb blow (in the sense of puffing or blowing air, later shifted to oral stimulation) and job (as a colloquial term for a task or activity). It emerged in vernacular subcultures before gaining widespread entry into general lexicography.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Blowjob" is said worldwide
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fellation
Transliteration: fellation
"C'est un terme vulgaire pour désigner la fellation."
Blasstößchen
Transliteration: Oralverkehr
Script: Oralverkehr
"Der Begriff bezeichnet eine Form des Oralverkehrs."
fellatio
Transliteration: fellatio
"È un termine colloquiale per indicare la fellatio."
felación
Transliteration: felacion
"Es un término informal para referirse a la felación."
boquete
Transliteration: boquete
"É um termo coloquial em português para essa prática."
ओरल सेक्स
Transliteration: oral seks
"यह एक अनौपचारिक शब्द है।"
口交
Transliteration: kǒujiāo
"这是指口交的通俗说法。"
오랄 섹스
Transliteration: oral sekseu
"구강성교를 뜻하는 비속어입니다."
フェラチオ
Transliteration: feratio
"それは口淫を指す俗語です。"
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