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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Means without. Used in text and IMing. Some people don't know what it means, but it's easier to figure out if you know what w/ means.
ih8every189: wut do ya wnat from taco bell?????
iluveverythinexceptu14: taco w/o cheese
ih8every189: WUT??
iluveverythinexceptu14: taco w/o cheez
ih8every189: WUUUTTT????
iluveverythinexceptu14: I SED GIMME A FUCKING TACO W/O CHEEZ!!!!
ih8every189: WTH is a 'w/o'?
iluveverythinexceptu14: 'w/o' means 'WITHOUT' DUMBASS!!!!
ih8every189: WELL SORRY IM NEW 2 THE WHOLE TEXT TALK
iluveverythinexceptu14: taco w/o cheese
ih8every189: WUT??
iluveverythinexceptu14: taco w/o cheez
ih8every189: WUUUTTT????
iluveverythinexceptu14: I SED GIMME A FUCKING TACO W/O CHEEZ!!!!
ih8every189: WTH is a 'w/o'?
iluveverythinexceptu14: 'w/o' means 'WITHOUT' DUMBASS!!!!
ih8every189: WELL SORRY IM NEW 2 THE WHOLE TEXT TALK
by cheezzzzz December 23, 2008