[Opinions] Re: Willie (and Lolita)
in reply to a message by Guinevere
Yeah, Willy's not used at all here as slang for penis (Dick is), but I wondered if the British use of it has become a universally known thing.
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I'm not English, but I have spent some time in the UK, and I get the impression"willie" is not as vulgar as dick, it's more the kind of word children might use?
I'm not English, but I have spent some time in the UK, and I get the impression"willie" is not as vulgar as dick, it's more the kind of word children might use?
Yes, it's what children say and what adults say when they are talking to a child. A bit like children say wee or pee instead of urine/urinate.
Not a name I'd consider using as it would provoke too many sniggers and daft comments from adults and children!
Not a name I'd consider using as it would provoke too many sniggers and daft comments from adults and children!
It's used in Australia, but we're a British convict colony. ;)