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odango
A japanese word for "dumpling". This is where the phrase "odango atama" (dumpling head) comes from; and is used to describe anyone with a hairstyle where two balls of hair are sat on the head.
In the Western world, where odango (Japanese dumplings) are uncommon, the phrase is turned into 'meatball head' to keep the round food reference.
In the Western world, where odango (Japanese dumplings) are uncommon, the phrase is turned into 'meatball head' to keep the round food reference.
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Odango Atama
Im translation, "meatball head," or "dumpling head." Referring to Serena/Usagi Tsukino on the anime series Sailor Moon. Darien/Mamoru calls her this because of her "meatball-like" hairstyle.
Odango Atama by Sinecure Angel February 25, 2005
Oorange
Oorange by TheOorange May 24, 2020
odango
A type of hairstyle where you basically start with pigtails and then sort of... knot them, and then pull the rest of the pigtail through. Very popular for anime/manga conventions, and they are the hairstyle Sailor Moon (Usagi) has.
odango by Eliiiiiiii September 2, 2006
Oodan
Oodan by Lolliop4676 October 9, 2019
oohdang
A sentence in which a reader is compelling to say, "ooh dang that's good.
As quoted by an high school 10th grade Ela teacher.
As quoted by an high school 10th grade Ela teacher.
oohdang by Violinpan910 November 2, 2023
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