What does tallywag mean?
Tallywag means (slang, archaic, chiefly in the plural) A testicle..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(slang, archaic, chiefly in the plural) A testicle..
And not forget that Pious Prince / Whose Tarriwags it held long since. / What tho’ that Codpiece’s dimension, / Shows something was of large extention
But any more lip like that and it's not the crack of this slingshot pebble that you'll feel but a fist curling your teeth and these clogs kicking your tallywags up into your mouth to meet them.
Mrs. Hemstock (rather faintly): I canna abide to feel a man’s arms shiverin’ agen me. It ma’es me feel like a tallywag post hummin’.
72. CENTROPRISTIS STRIATA. (the black sea-bass, black-fish, tally-wag, hannahill, black-will, black harry)
These are our five favorites: Black Sea Bass ¶ Also called black perch, rock bass, chub, and tallywag
Use tallywag when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tallywag means (slang, archaic, chiefly in the plural) A testicle..
Common synonyms include testicles, testes, acorns, agates.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
And not forget that Pious Prince / Whose Tarriwags it held long since. / What tho’ that Codpiece’s dimension, / Shows something was of large extention
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