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man-o-war 

a) Potugese warship

b) A kind of Jellyfish that is 100 feet long

c) used to compare to a), something that is quite powerful.

d) Metal Band
c) the man-o-war sized forces attacked Iraq
man-o-war by Kung-Fu Jesus May 2, 2004

Man o' War 

Greatest racehorse of all time. Ancestor to War Admiral and Secretariat. Said to have died of a broken heart after his handler passed away. Won 21 of his 22 starts. Once won a race by over 100 lengths. The one 'loss' was a second and fault of his jockey at the start.

Book by Walter Farley
Man o' War won 21 of his 22 races.
Man o' War by paradana November 18, 2005

man o' war 

n. A synonym for a shot of liquor. Usually articulated in a loud and elongated way; a sort of war cry.
Partygoer 1: Man o' War?

Partygoer 2: Fuck yeah, Man o' War. Man o' War?

Partygoer 3: Yup. Man o' War?

Partygoer 4: Man o' War, for sure.

Partygoers 1, 2, 3 & 4: MANOWAAAAAAAAAAAR!
man o' war by 1421419 November 30, 2009

Man o' War 

A slang term for a penis. See cock, ramrod, love pistol, peckerhead, dick, johnson, wang, schlong.
The Portugese girl was thrilled at the sight of the Man o' War sailing into her port.
Man o' War by Solinox June 28, 2005

Torquay Man O’War 

A discarded prophylactic sheath espied on a pavement or grassed area of a British seaside resort, so named because of its semi-inflated translucent appearance much like the famed poisonous marine invertebrates.
Careful where you step Dave there’s loads of Torquay Man O’Wars scattered on the prom first thing!

For fuck’s sake! The dog’s choking on a Torquay Man O’War again!

Portuguese man’o’war

The act of guzzling the forbidden fruit whilst tearing out the puebes, mimicking the sting of a jellyfish
Your about to get stung by the Portuguese man’o’war , said Dave