put lead in pencil

put lead in pencil
put lead in (your) pencil British, humorous to increase a man's sexual ability.

You should eat a few oysters - that'll put some lead in your pencil.


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  • put lead in your pencil — put lead in (your) pencil British, humorous to increase a man s sexual ability. You should eat a few oysters that ll put some lead in your pencil …   New idioms dictionary

  • put lead in one's pencil — Vrb phrs. To make virile or strong. E.g. Drink this lad, it ll put lead in your pencil …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • have lead in pencil — have lead in (your) pencil British, humorous put lead in (your) pencil to increase a man s sexual ability. My uncle s 65 and he s getting remarried. He still has a bit of lead in his pencil then! …   New idioms dictionary

  • Put lead in one's pencil — (of a male) increase sexual capacity …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • put lead in one's pencil — Australian Slang (of a male) increase sexual capacity …   English dialects glossary

  • lead in your pencil —    (of a male)    sexual potency    Likening the ejaculation to the core of graphite (not lead) in the punning pencil1, which shareas a Latin stem with penis:     Wally shook some dregs of Angostura into the gin. That ll put lead in your pencil,… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • Lead pencil — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lead — (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lead arming — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lead colic — Lead Lead (l[e^]d), n. [OE. led, leed, lead, AS. le[ a]d; akin to D. lood, MHG. l[=o]t, G. loth plummet, sounding lead, small weight, Sw. & Dan. lod. [root]123.] 1. (Chem.) One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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