family jewels
Noun
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Noun
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see family, jewels
- (idiomatic, euphemistic) Testicles.
- The whole crowd cringed as he got hit right in the family jewels.
- 1971, R. Z. Sheppard, "[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,905340,00.html Three's a Crowd]," Time, 5 Jul.,
- But what do three testicles mean? A mystical trinity illuminating some absurd need to procreate? A symbol suggesting a metaphysic of pawnbroking? Likely as not, it is simply an animation of the familiar euphemism, "the family jewels."
- French: bijoux de famille
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