Masturbation

/ˌmæstərˈbeɪʃən/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The stimulation of one's own genitals for sexual pleasure.

Many people consider masturbation a normal part of human sexuality.

An expression of sexual release that does not involve a partner.

He spoke openly about his experiences with masturbation during the interview.

The act of self-stimulation for personal gratification.

Some studies suggest that masturbation can have health benefits.

From Latin 'masturbari' meaning 'to defile oneself'.

playing with oneself

A euphemism for masturbation.

taking matters into one's own hands

A colloquial way of referring to self-stimulation.

ejaculation

The discharge of semen from the male reproductive tract, often associated with orgasm.

orgasm

A climax of sexual excitement, characterized by intense pleasure.

Jerking off

He was caught jerking off in his room.

Choking the chicken

He admitted to choking the chicken when he was bored.

Flicking the bean

She prefers to flick the bean while watching her favorite show.