twink death
/ˈtwɪŋk ˌdɛθ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.93 in modern English
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The loss of any man's physical attractiveness as a result of aging, regardless of his sexual orientation.
Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "There was a point in time in which an archetypal Russell Tovey character would mean handsome Jack-the-lads, or cocky heterosexuals on the right side of loutish. […] But then, faster you could say “twink death”, Tovey bulked up, began to seek greater complexity in his work, and started playing gay."
- "DiCaprio is notorious for his questionable dating habits, which apparently involve a hard cut-off at age 25. The pattern is the subject of analysis through such sophisticated lenses as the sociological causes for age gaps and the male attempt to escape so-called “twink death.”"
- "M: Imagine Al Pacino and Zendaya on the same level of stardom that they could just present alone. Insane. — Al Pacino. E: He looks really bad. M: Number one example of twink death. E: No, no! I don’t want to talk about it."