Pillow-biter

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of bottom: A homosexual man who engages in passive anal sex. derogatory, humorous, slang

    "When I'd come in, he'd say stuff like ‘The little pillow-biter is home’ or ‘The little fairy has just flown in’."

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"When I'd come in, he'd say stuff like ‘The little pillow-biter is home’ or ‘The little fairy has just flown in’."

Etymology

From the trial of Jeremy Thorpe, where Norman Scott, indicating his reluctant participation in receptive homosexual activity, stated I just bit the pillow, I tried not to scream because I was frightened of waking Mrs Thorpe.

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