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emotional tampons

emotional tampons is the plural of emotional tampon.

Meaning of emotional tampon

Noun

emotional tampon (plural emotional tampons)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) A man who is used by a woman as a shoulder to cry on and then discarded.
    • So you just want to be friends, huh? Yeah, I think I know what that means. I become some kind of 'emotional tampon' you need three or four days out of the month... when no one else will take your fucking bullshit1987, Sam Kinison, HBO comedy Special: Breaking the Rules

Questions about emotional tampons

What is emotional tampons the plural of?
Emotional tampons is the plural of emotional tampon.

Words near emotional tampons in the dictionary

  1. emotional support animal
  2. emotional support animals
  3. emotional support vehicle
  4. emotional support vehicles
  5. emotional tampon
  6. emotional tampons
  7. emotionalisation
  8. emotionalisations
  9. emotionalise
  10. emotionalised
  11. emotionalises

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