the Greek way

the Greek way
   pederasty
   The supposed sexual tastes of the ancient Greeks:
    Hooking, that's mostly for oddball stuff now, golden showers, Greek, not straight sex. (Turow, 1993 — golden showers involves urinating on the sexual partner)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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