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Pejorative terms for women (3 C, 56 P) Pages in category "Slang terms for women" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total.
The term bombshell is a forerunner to the term "sex symbol" used to describe popular women regarded as very attractive. [1] [2] The Online Etymology Dictionary by Douglas Harper attests the usage of the term in this meaning since 1942. Bombshell has a longer history in its other, more general figurative meaning of a "shattering or devastating ...
Bimbo is slang for a conventionally attractive, sexualized naïve woman. [1] The term was originally used in the United States as early as 1919 for an unintelligent or brutish man. [2] As of the early 21st century, the "stereotypical bimbo" appearance became akin to that of a physically attractive woman.
So, let me–a Zillenial–break down the 29 most important Gen Z slang terms for you to whip out at the next family gathering. And trust me, from simp to stan, these terms are anything but basic.
An attractive face. [52] Sometimes defined as never declining or receding. [53] failure management Term used to describe someone being helped by an adult, parent, or teacher on a subject that the user already knows well. Used to tease and taunt others. Closely related to "skill issue." [citation needed] Fanum tax Taking food from someone else.
Since the 1990s, [1] the term has also been used to refer to young and attractive women, mostly in hip hop tracks from that decade and those from the early 2000s. [2] [1] Shawty is a Southern [3] and African American variant of shorty, [4] and can also refer to someone of any gender who is shorter in stature compared to a taller person.
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While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2] These items were gathered from published sources documenting 1920s slang, including books, PDFs, and websites.