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Etymology

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From bola (ball) + gato (cat), referring to the perception that boquete (blowjob) can be roughly pronounced as English ball + cat.

Noun

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bola gato m (plural bola gatos)

  1. (Brazil, humorous, slang) Alternative form of boquete (blowjob, oral sex)
    • 1997, Gabriel O Pensador (lyrics and music), “2345meia78” (1:08 from the start), in Quebra-Cabeça[1], Rio de Janeiro: Chaos Recordings:
      Deve tá com amnésia, vou pra letra "E": 2-bola-gato-69-bola-sete. É a bola da vez: Elizabete. Dizem as más línguas que ela é boa de (Alô!)
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2008 November 25, “Jornal Jornal – Brasil Mulambo”, in Hermes e Renato, season 13, episode 8, spoken by Fausto Fanti (Wallace), São Paulo, via MTV Brasil:
      Cê gosta de bola gato?
      Dou you like [giving] blowjobs?
    • 2017 June 11, 1Kilo (lyrics and music), “O Máximo Ou Nada” (2:37 from the start), Rio de Janeiro:
      Na lapa, churrasco de espeto / Ganhei um bola gato
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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