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hard-on

[ hahrd-on, -awn ]

noun

, Slang: Vulgar.
, plural hard-ons.
  1. an erection of the penis.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hard-on1

First recorded in 1890–95

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Example Sentences

Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.

John looked at her with one of his supplicating, "Please-don't-be-hard-on-me" glances.

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