Camel toe
slang for the outline of the labia majora in tightly fitting clothes
Camel toe, or cameltoe, is slang for when the outline of a woman's labia majora is seen in tightly fitting clothes.[1][2][3] The male equivalent of cameltoe is mooseknuckle or manbulge.[4] It is called a "camel toe" because of how the woman's labia outline is similar to that of a camel's toe.
Labia in tight pants and a camel's toes
Camel toe happens as a result of wearing tight-fitting clothes, such as shorts, leggings or swimwear.[5]
References
change- ↑ "camel toe - Definition of camel toe in English by Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford Dictionaries - English. Archived from the original on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2019-02-15.
- ↑ Mansour, David (2005). From Abba to Zoom: A Pop Culture Encyclopedia of the Late 20th Century. ISBN 0-7407-5118-2.
- ↑ Freeman, Hadley (27 November 2007). "Miaow! Today's pop princesses do love their catsuits". The Guardian. Retrieved 2007-12-08.
... let's just say the words 'crotch outline' and let that suffice.
- ↑ Lemon, Alex. "Heartdusting." The Southern Review 46.1 (2010): 135.
- ↑ Sanneh, Kelefah (May 23, 2003). "Fashion Tip in Rap for Brooklyn Girls". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-03.
Cameltoe is slang for a fashion faux pas caused by women wearing snug pants; the term suggests a visual analogy.
