tarse

/tɑːɹs/

tarse means the penis.

tarse is pronounced /tɑːɹs/.

Etymology

From Middle English tarse, tearse, terce, ters, from Old English teors (“penis”), from Proto-West Germanic *ters (“nail; penis”), from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to flay; split”). Related to Dutch teers, German Zers, and distantly (via Latin) to try.

noun

The penis.e.g.“For though in her he settles well his tarse, Yet his dull, graceless bollocks hang an arse.” — 1673, John Wilmot, A Satire on Charles II:
The tarsus (seven bones in the ankle).
A male falcon.

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Words closest in meaning

By meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.

pego 58% match — The penis. vs tarse →
peenar 57% match — a penis vs tarse →
peter 57% match — radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P. vs tarse →
cartes 56% match — A penis. vs tarse →
penisy 54% match — Penislike; resembling a penis. vs tarse →
phallus 54% match — A penis, especially when erect. vs tarse →
spitstick 54% match — The penis. vs tarse →
parapenile 53% match — near the penis vs tarse →