Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

beat-off

verb
/biːt ɔːf/
Definition
A slang expression often used to refer to the act of masturbating, particularly in a playful or casual context.
Examples
  • During a discussion about different forms of self-expression, he jokingly mentioned that everyone beats off sometimes.
  • In a light conversation about personal habits, she laughed and admitted she occasionally beats off when feeling stressed.
Meaning
To engage in sexual self-stimulation, usually involving the male genitalia. The term is colloquial and primarily used in informal settings.
Synonyms
  • masturbate
  • self-pleasure
  • self-stimulate