gay male slang basket The bulge of the penis and testicles visible through clothing. The scrotum, or, rather, the size of the testicles and scrotum as seen or felt through the trousers. (With this term is connected the term "meat" for the penis.) Also, broadly and somewhat incorrectly, the penis and testicles together, or their size. Compare "basketful of meat", "eggs in the basket", and "take the meat out of the basket". Homosexual Slang The Homosexual and His Society: A View From Within Sex Variants: A Study of Homosexual Patterns Polari Dictionary of American Slang, 1st Edition