merkin
/ˈmɜːkɪn/ · noun
Meaning
- A woman's pubic wig. Worn for nude stage appearances and by women, originally after shaving their pubic hair to eliminate lice or for other reasons, now often as a fashion item.
- A mop for cleaning cannon.
- The male counterpart of a beard, a companion to a lesbian to feign her straightness.
- An American.
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