10th dentist en · NOUN
Etymology
A reference to toothpaste commercials proclaiming that 9 out of 10 dentists recommend the toothpaste being advertised.
Meanings
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(Internet) Someone who holds an unpopular opinion.
Now, it’s likely that we all have a few 10th dentist level opinions. […] You might see a food combination that you would have never thought of recommended by a 10th dentist, and your initial reaction might be that it must be disgusting. But maybe it’s not so bad! Keep an open mind, and don’t judge those 10th dentists.
2024 February 12, Adelaide May Ross, Gabija Saveiskyte, “30 Questionable Posts From People Who Are “The 10th Dentist””, in Bored Panda, archived from the original on 21 Feb 2024:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| 10th dentists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |