ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cornhole

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɔɹnˌhoʊl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cornhole is a noun meaning (UK, dated) A small room connected to a threshing floor.

Meaning

(UK, dated) A small room connected to a threshing floor.

More Meanings

  1. (US, uncountable) A game similar to beanbag toss, popular in Ohio, in which a bag filled with corn feed is thrown into a hole.
  2. (slang, vulgar) The anus.
  3. (slang, vulgar) To have anal intercourse with; to penetrate anally.

Example Sentences

Cornhole, the indigenous pastime of Cincinnati's west side, is basically a democratized version of horseshoes.
He'd just sent away two more guards from the women's side for having lesbian affairs with the prisoners, and one male guard who'd got caught cornholing colored boys.
A small room may be found opening off the threshing floor on one side […] This is the cornhole, a mid-eighteenth-century development so far known only in Staffordshire and Suffolk, with a few in east Sussex.
Cincinnatians, of course, know the true meaning of cornhole. The homegrown bag-toss game, which some suggest was even invented here, requires few tools: some beanbags, a box with a hole in it, and… well, that's it, really.

Word Forms

Synonyms for cornhole

Depending on context, synonyms include sodomize.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thrashing-floor, cornfloor, dump, corncrib, crib, threshel.

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