Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

ذَبْذَبٌ

Root: ذب

Full Definition

ذَبْذَبٌ The penis, as some say; as also ذَبْذَبَةٌ and ذَبَاذِبُ , which last is not a pl., though of a pl. measure; so called because of the motion thereof, to and fro: and the tongue: or ذَبْذَبَةٌ has this latter meaning: and ذَبَاذِبُ signifies the genitals; or, as some say, the testicles; one of which is termed ذَبْذَبَةٌ .


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