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What does walking mattress mean?
A female marine.
Where does walking mattress come from?
Humorous alternative explanation for the acronym WM (“woman marine”), implying that she is hypersexual.

How to pronounce walking mattress

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “walking mattress”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “walking mattress” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.