Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kinderwhore

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kinder-whore
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A feminine fashion aesthetic that emerged with grunge rock in the early 1990s, contrasting the childlike quality of baby-doll dresses, Peter Pan collars, etc. with heavy (and possibly smudged) make-up characteristic of adult decadence.

Uncountable

noun

A feminine fashion aesthetic that emerged with grunge rock in the early 1990s, contrasting the childlike quality of baby-doll dresses, Peter Pan collars, etc. with heavy (and possibly smudged) make-up characteristic of adult decadence.

Countable; Offensive

Example Sentences

"It allows for baby-doll dresses and kinderwhore fashions, for chunky high-heeled Mary Janes from Prada and solid-silver pacifier pendants […]"
"In much the same way as that in which Punk disrupted conventional notions of female beauty the 'kinderwhore' disrupts traditional or ideological versions […]"

Etymology

Blend of kindergarten + whore.

Usage

Inflected Forms

kinderwhores (plural)

Questions

What does kinderwhore mean?: A feminine fashion aesthetic that emerged with grunge rock in the early 1990s, contrasting the childlike quality of baby-doll dresses, Peter Pan collars, etc. with heavy (and possibly smudged) make-up characteristic of adult decadence.
Where does kinderwhore come from?: Blend of kindergarten + whore.

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