Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rat stache

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: rat s-tache
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thin, sparse, or patchy mustache; the wispy facial hair common among younger men, during the early stages of facial hair growth, or in transmasculine individuals undergoing hormone therapy.

Colloquial; Slang

Etymology

Blend of rat + stache.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rat staches (plural)

Synonyms

dirt stache

Questions

What does rat stache mean?: A thin, sparse, or patchy mustache; the wispy facial hair common among younger men, during the early stages of facial hair growth, or in transmasculine individuals undergoing hormone therapy.
Where does rat stache come from?: Blend of rat + stache.

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