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private parts

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private parts pl (plural only)

  1. (euphemistic) Those parts of the human body commonly expected to be covered by clothing when in public; especially, the pubic area.
    Synonyms: privy parts, privates; see also Thesaurus:genitalia
    Hyponyms: manparts, ladyparts, boy parts, girl parts
    • 1922 February, James Joyce, “[Episode 12: The Cyclops]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company, [], →OCLC:
      And what was it only one of the smutty yankee pictures Terry borrows off of Corny Kelleher. Secrets for enlarging your private parts.

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