Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Literally, to pull a thirty-one, a tabooistic alteration of el çekmek (to masturbate, literally to pull a hand), dating back to Ottoman times, when ال (el, hand) could be interpreted with abjad numerals as 31, by the sum of ا, which refers to 1, and ل, which refers to 30.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [otuzˌbiɾ tʃɛcˈmec]

Verb edit

otuz bir çekmek (third-person singular simple present otuz bir çeker)

  1. (slang) to masturbate (for men)

Conjugation edit

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