Jun 5 Word of the Day
A pubic hair piece. A toupee for the pubic area/genitals. In the 1700’s when mercury was used to treat sexually transmitted diseases (Gonorrhea or Syphilis) one of the side effects was the loss of pubic hair. To disguise this condition, that was not cured by mercury, a Merkin was employed.
17th Century setting: Due to his treatment of the "French Pox" (syphilis) with mercury a merkin Gwendolyn used a Merkin to used to hide the side effects of hair loss and not alarm her husband.
by David W. Tuthill December 30, 2005
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Nga is a very popular vietnamese name. But it sounds like complete nonsense to someone who does not have a vietnamese accent. Many girls named Nga are quite beautiful but be weary, ask how she pronounces it or she might become offended and curse you in vietnamese.
by mouse March 17, 2005
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A Noise or Sonance added to the end of a English sentence to achieve the following objectives at a time.
1. Convey respect to the addressee
2. Make it sound like you're speaking Tamil
3. Sound posh and Show off
1. Convey respect to the addressee
2. Make it sound like you're speaking Tamil
3. Sound posh and Show off
by amsnhameed June 25, 2019