polish one's rocket

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polish one's rocket (third-person singular simple present polishes one's rocket, present participle polishing one's rocket, simple past and past participle polished one's rocket)

1. (slang, euphemistic) Of a man: to masturbate.
   • 2009, Joseph Collum, Brady's Run, page 47:

     “Scuttlebutt was Crackhead was a pyromaniac. Polished his rocket while he watched. But we could never pin a thing on him.”

   • 2007, Philip A. Fortnam, Walking Greenbush, page 82:

     When Matt finally figured out masturbation, he let us know and then he couldn't stop referring to it and probably polished his rocket at every chance he got. He never seemed to get real interested in girls.