English Dictionary

circle jerk

名詞

俗語 卑語 軽蔑的 インターネット

(vulgar, slang) A group of males masturbating ("jerking off") together (with or without interpersonal contact).

日本語の意味

(下品なスラング) 複数の男性が輪になって、互いに自慰行為を行う行動

He was shocked to find a circle jerk taking place in the basement after the party.

彼はパーティーの後、地下室で数人の男性が一緒に自慰行為をしているのを見つけてショックを受けた。

意味（1）

(vulgar, slang) A group of males masturbating ("jerking off") together (with or without interpersonal contact).

This is Melville's real heaven, an all-male platoon, each with his hand in someone's pocket. The circle jerk is another Romantic uroboros.

意味（2）

(vulgar, derogatory, slang) Any group or group activity indulging in excessive mutual praise.

When organisations celebrate their anniversaries you can usually expect a dull circle jerk of self-congratulation, so the BBC played a blinder in getting Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse to do it for them. Patting yourself on the back looks better when you send yourself up.

意味（3）

(vulgar, Internet slang) An environment (especially an online community) in which people express or validate a narrow set of ideas and feelings.

意味（4）

(vulgar, derogatory, slang) A situation in which a group of people engage in self-indulgent or self-gratifying behavior, especially by reinforcing each other's views or attitudes.

There is a long line of these types, some cleverer than others: Rod Liddle, Richard Littlejohn and Jeremy Clarkson, with Toby Young, James Delingpole and Martin Daubney on the subs’ bench. They present as dissenting voices, speaking truth to the elite. In reality, they just preach to people their age. To call this circle jerk of intolerance a culture war is to ennoble it.

意味（5）

(vulgar, drug user slang) A person who shares syringes when injecting drugs.

circle jerks （ plural ）