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gouine.

lesbian, dyke

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡwin/
  1. lesbian, dyke

    derogatory · feminine · slang · vulgar
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Possibly borrowed from Breton gouin, from Middle Breton gouhin, from Proto-Brythonic *gwėɣin (“sheath”), itself borrowed from Latin vāgīna (“vagina”); in which case, a doublet of gaine (“sheath”) and vagin (“vagina”).

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