slit
- noun
- /slɪt/
- Slur
- The offensive slang used in the bar included terms like slit, which many found disrespectful.
Examples
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As she sat, the slit in her stylish skirt showed a topography of well-shaped, black-stockinged leg.
Fiction book (1990) -
The niche he picked housed a tall arrow slit, the type vulgarly named for intimate female anatomy.
Fiction book (2000) -
He referred to her using a vulgar term for female genitals, calling her a slit in a derogatory manner.
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Despite its vulgarity, the slit is sometimes used in derogatory jokes, often without awareness of its offensiveness.
Synonyms
A rude informal word for a woman's private parts
A very rude word for female sex organs
A rude word for a woman's private parts
A rude word for a woman's private parts
A rude word for a woman's private parts
A rude word for a body opening used for sex
A rude word for a woman's private parts
The opening between the outer lips of the female genitals
An opening between the outer lips of the female genitals
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Slit originally meant a long, narrow 'cut' and comes from an old word for 'to tear'. A helpful way to remember the crude slang use is that people compared female genitals to a 'narrow opening', but this meaning is vulgar and offensive.