pedicate

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English

Etymology

From Latin pēdīcāt- (perfect passive participial stem of pēdīcō (sodomize, assfuck)).

Verb

pedicate (third-person singular simple present pedicates, present participle pedicating, simple past and past participle pedicated)

  1. (uncommon, dated) To penetrate (someone) anally; to perform pedication on (someone).
    Synonyms: sodomise, bugger (vulgar)
    • 1965, “One-way man”, in Guild Dictionary of Homosexual Terms, Guild Press:
      A male prostitute. (1) Heterosexual: will allow himself to be fellated but not pedicated. (2) Homosexual: will allow himself to be pedicated but will not perform fellation.
    • 1968, Gershon Legman, Rationale of the Dirty Joke: An Analysis of Sexual Humor, Grove Press, page 346:
      As this is anatomically absurd, absurd situations have to be invented to encompass it, as the fantasy, reported by Lesbians, of pedicating a man by means of an elongated clitoris.
    • 1980, Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers, New York: Simon & Schuster, page 559:
      Socrates, played by the ugly snub-nosed Athenian Pericles Anthropophagoi or something like it, began the film as a brave soldier, saving the life of Alcibiades at Potidaea and then very explicitly pedicating him.

Latin

Verb

pēdīcāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of pēdīcō