Skip to main content

priapic

/prahy-ap-ik/US // praɪˈæp ɪk //UK // (praɪˈæpɪk, -ˈeɪ-) //

朊病毒,普瑞普斯,朊病毒性疾病,朊病毒学

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to Priapus; phallic.
    • : characterized by or emphasizing a phallus: priapic figurines.
    • : suggestive of or resembling a phallus by its shape.
    • : exaggeratedly concerned with masculinity and male sexuality.

Examples

  • Married off to Henry Thrale, a rich, priapic brewer, she bore him twelve children, of whom only four survived into adult life.

  • He has observed idols in priapic attitudes, rudely carved in wood, and others made of clay.

  • Small gods of clay are made in priapic attitudes before which the natives worship.

  • This fictitious character is represented in priapic attitudes in a number of illustrations of old English ballads.

  • Consult index for agitated fear of aconite, melancholy of muriatic, priapic pulsatilla.

  • This was a semi-literary club of profligates with the Priapic emblems for its ensign.