Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

banana hammock

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
ba-nana ham-mock
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A male thong.

Slang

noun

A pair of skimpy swim briefs for men.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the similarity in appearance of the protrusion of an occupied hammock and the bulge of the genitals in these tight-fitting briefs.

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Questions

What does banana hammock mean?
A male thong.
Where does banana hammock come from?
From the similarity in appearance of the protrusion of an occupied hammock and the bulge of the genitals in these tight-fitting briefs.

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