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mangle
Definitions
(Verb) to mutilate1. C19 th British term for the female genitals, based on the standard definition of the word, a machine for ironing laundry by passing it between rollers. This os one of many eurotophobic (fear of the female genitalia) metaphors for the vagina viewed as a dangerous place. This one dates back to the 19 th century. See vagina for synonyms.
SEE ALSO: vagina dentata.
2. A sexually appealing woman.
3. A brothel. See brothel for synonyms.
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