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Vacuum cleaner

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A device that uses suction, and often agitation, in order to remove dirt and other debris from carpets and hard floors.
  2. 2
    an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction wordnet
  3. 3
    The buttocks. euphemistic, slang

    "And if that's not a good enough explanation, you can shove it up your vacuum cleaner and turn it on high!"

Etymology

From vacuum + cleaner. By synchronic analysis, vacuum-clean (a back-formation) + -er.

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