Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

give head

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.30 in modern English

Syllables: give -head
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To perform oral sex on another person.

Intransitive verb; Slang

Example Sentences

"But she never lost her head / Even when she was giving head"
"You were talking so brave and so sweet / Givin' me head on the unmade bed / While the limousines wait in the street"
"Ah, what the fuck, I only saw her for a minute. First impressions of this kind can often be misleading. Does she give head?"
"Yo, shit, Christina Aguilera better switch me chairs / So I can sit next to Carson Daly and Fred Durst / And hear 'em argue over who she gave head to first"
"He told me I looked like Cleopatra when I gave head."

Etymology

From the giver's head; cf. give brain, give dome, give hat, give neck.

Usage

Inflected Forms

gives head (present, singular) giving head (participle, present) gave head (past) given head (participle, past)

Phrases

give someone his head

Frequently Paired Words

give someone his head

Synonyms

give brain give dome give hat give head give neck give noddy go down on

Questions

What does give head mean?: To perform oral sex on another person.
Where does give head come from?: From the giver's head; cf. give brain, give dome, give hat, give neck.

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