last chicken in the shop
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Playing with the meanings of the word cock, which either refer to a male chicken or the male genitalia.
Noun
[edit]- (slang, euphemistic, sometimes as a simile) The male genitalia.
- 2010, Simon Majumdar, Eat My Globe: One Year to Go Everywhere and Eat Everything:
- […] fellow male travellers complaining of receiving an all too regular sighting of 'the last chicken in the shop' as I paraded around gleefully in the altogether.
- 2025, Cynthia Harrod-Eagles, Easeful Death:
- 'What is it with men and their junk?' Swilley said, shaking her head.
[…] 'Is it me,' McLaren began thoughtfully, head slightly on one side, 'or does it look like—'
[…] 'The last chicken in the shop?' Lœ said innocently. 'I was just thinking that.'