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Dyke is a slang term, used as a noun meaning lesbian. It originated as a homophobic slur for masculine, butch , or androgynous girls or women. Pejorative use of the word still exists, but the term dyke has been reappropriated by many lesbians to imply assertiveness and toughness [ 1 ] (for example: the Dykes on Bikes motorcycle club).
Lolicon is a Japanese abbreviation of "Lolita complex" (ロリータ・コンプレックス, rorīta konpurekkusu), [5] an English-language phrase derived from Vladimir Nabokov's novel Lolita (1955) and introduced to Japan in Russell Trainer's The Lolita Complex (1966, translated 1969), [6] a work of pop psychology in which it is used to denote attraction to pubescent and pre-pubescent girls. [7]
A slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usages) of an informal register, common in everyday conversation but avoided in formal writing. [1] [2] It also often refers to the language exclusively used by the members of particular in-groups in order to establish group identity, exclude outsiders, or both.
The Filipino slang term Marites bears a similar meaning and connotation to Karen, [66] although the term is more often used in a humorous or light-hearted way, especially in reference to the stereotypical gossip-monger in Filipino neighborhoods. [67] In Poland, the slang term madka (distorted spelling of the word "matka" – mother) has a ...
Delusional infestation is classified as a delusional disorder of the somatic subtype in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (). [1] [8] The name delusional parasitosis has been the most common name since 2015, but the condition has also been called delusional infestation, delusory parasitosis, delusional ectoparasitosis, psychogenic parasitosis, Ekbom syndrome ...
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With its unique head morphology research suggests this species has strong natural selection for bite performance, can directly or indirectly affect fitness. [22] Research suggests that M.temminckii thermoregulate by altering its depth in the water column, because this species is rarely seen basking.
Duck Hunt is a first-person shooter game with moving on-screen targets, firing the NES Zapper light gun at a CRT television screen. [7] The player selects the game mode, one or two targets appear, and the player has three attempts to hit them before they disappear.