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fucksore en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Compound of fuck + sore.

Meanings

1. (slang, vulgar) A genital abrasion as a result of a sexually transmitted disease, typically from a herpes virus.
   • A seminaked schoolgirl with a biscuit-sized fucksore on the base of her spine, that turns out, wonderfully, to be a tattoo of a ribbon or a bow—'Gift wrapped,' yells Bunny. 'Can you believe it? 2010, Nick Cave, Death of Bunny Munro, link:
   • Venereal diseases — presumably varieties of syphilis and gonorrhea — were mostly called fucksores or foreigners' misery — the latter being fair enough, since none was endemic in the Valley. 2001, Ursula K. Le Guin, Todd Barton, Margaret Chodos-Irvine, Always Coming Home, page 476:

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