fladge

English

Etymology

Phonetic shortening of flagellation.

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Rhymes: -ædʒ

Noun

fladge (uncountable)

1. (BDSM, slang) flagellation (as a sadomasochistic practice), or pornography that depicts it
   • 2005, Edward Shorter, Written in the Flesh: A History of Desire, page 227:

     One could find plenty of 'soft fladge' in British porn films […]

   • 2011, Nick Urzdown, A Spanking Good Life, page 25:

     His honesty was a joy to behold: “I don't know shit about the fladge, son, but my punters can't get enough of it. […]