hard-on
- noun
- /ˈhɑrdˌɑn/
- Offensive
- Do you know how hard it is to pee with a hard-on?
- get a hard-on
- give me a hard-on
- fucking hard-on
Examples
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You must be so proud and get a hard-on every time you get the chance.
Blog text (4) -
I've got a hard-on already.
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Jesus Christ, you gave me a hard-on, lady.
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Even the name gives me a hard-on.
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All this love talk, I got me a hard-on.
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I can't even get a hard-on when another woman comes near me.
Fiction book (1995) -
What has two thumbs, a hard-on, and wants this guy to get laid?
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And why not take a pill to get a hard-on, if that's the only option?
Blog text (22) -
Courage, a veteran beat cop once told Larry, is just fear with a hard-on.
Fiction book (1995) -
After seeing her in that dress, he couldn't help but get a hard-on.
Synonyms
A penis becoming stiff and bigger, usually because of sexual arousal
How Erect
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hard-on is a plain compound of hard and on: hard means 'firm' and on means 'switched on' or 'active', like a machine that is working or someone who is 'turned on'. So thinking of something 'firm and switched on' helps remember it refers to an erection, a firm penis.