# romancing the bone

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Euphemistic form of masturbation.

## Etymology
From a play on words with the title of the 1984 film Romancing the Stone.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/romancing-the-bone