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Phallus

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Phallus meaning

A penis, especially when erect. | A representation of an erect penis, especially symbolising fertility or potency. | The signifier of the desire of the Other, and the signifier of jouissance.

Example sentences (20)

But the cheeky rascals will probably not have long to enjoy their phallus themed handiwork as local councils have so far been quick to restore tampered signs, North Wales Live reports.

Huge shadows, with phallus-like heads, loom noirishly; David Thaxton, delivering the most amusing moments as Desmond’s ex, looks as if a bolt might be about to come out of his neck; Francis, in white T-shirt, hands in pockets, channels James Dean.

Researchers have some good guesses for how the 2,000-year-old wooden phallus was used.

This is a fallacy; or, as she would have had it in her fondness for Mrs Malaprop, a phallus.

We had not yet found a phallus," the archaeologist said, laughing.

Such artistic endeavours also alert drivers and riders, even more so when a hole is surrounded by a phallus, as drawn by the artist known as Wanksy, in Manchester, northwest England.

Lots of people manage to have very fulfilling sex without involving a single phallus, much less a flesh-and-blood penis.

Or was he a homosexual working in marketing who directed his phallus towards another person?

If you want to make a movie, to use my line, which I’m sure you’ve read before, nothing good happens when two men are trapped in a giant phallus.

Swedish artist Carolina Falkholt first painted a four-story phallus on the side of a building in New York’s Lower East Side last Christmas Eve.

A 1.2 metre (4 ft) high mushroom-shaped phallus was confiscated by Adelaide police after a performance.

Actors playing male roles appear to have worn tights over grotesque padding, with a prodigious, leather phallus barely concealed by a short tunic.

Augustine relates that these festivals had a particularly obscene character: a phallus was taken to the fields on a cart, and then back in triumph to town.

Fish art represented the phallus, a sea shell the female sex, which objects could become charms.

In refusing to see his mother's lack of penis, the boy disavows (German: Verleugnung, not repression: Verdrängung) what he sees, resulting in both a belief and a non-belief in the woman's phallus.

In the more primitive Mount Kyllini or Cyllenian herms, the standing stone or wooden pillar was simply a carved phallus.

Irigary, Luce, This Sex Which Is Not One 1977 (Eng. trans. 1985) For Irigaray, the Phallus does not define a single axis of gender by its presence/absence; instead, gender has two positive poles.

Isis joined the fragmented pieces of Osiris, but the only body part missing was the phallus.

Physical and therefore emotional satisfaction was considered impossible without a natural phallus.

Rob Crow of the rock band Goblin Cock chose to go by the name "Lord Phallus" during the release of the band's albums.