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slutwalk

slutwalk noun: a kind of protest march against rape culture and slut-shaming, generally led by young women who dress in revealing clothing.

slutwalk: a kind of protest march against rape culture and slut-shaming, generally led by young women who...
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Noun

slutwalk (plural slutwalks)

  1. A kind of protest march against rape culture and slut-shaming, generally led by young women who dress in revealing clothing.
    • One of the organisers of the slutwalks in the UK said: 'Comments like these only serve to shame victims into silence.'2013, Janet Batsleer, Youth Working with Girls and Women in Community Settings

Forms of slutwalk

pluralslutwalks
alternative formSlutWalk

Origin of slutwalk

From slut + walk.

Words formed from slutwalk

Questions about slutwalk

What does slutwalk mean?
Slutwalk means a kind of protest march against rape culture and slut-shaming, generally led by young women who dress in revealing clothing.
What part of speech is slutwalk?
Slutwalk is a noun.
What is the plural of slutwalk?
The plural of slutwalk is slutwalks.

Words near slutwalk in the dictionary

  1. slutty
  2. slutwad
  3. slutwads
  4. slutwaffle
  5. slutwaffles
  6. slutwalk
  7. slutwalks
  8. slutwear
  9. slutwhore
  10. slutwhores
  11. slv

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