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yin yang

yin yang is the alternative form of yin-yang.

Meaning of yin-yang

Noun

yin-yang (plural yin-yangs)

  1. Yin and yang.
  2. A circular symbol with white and black sections (☯), representing the fusion of the concepts of yin and yang.
  3. (colloquial, vulgar) The vulva or vagina.
    • U.S.S. Millicent asked Mario if he'd ever seen a girl's yin-yang before.1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 124
  4. (colloquial, vulgar) The anus or rectum.
    • He thought he could smuggle the drugs over the border by putting them in capsules and stuffing them up his yin-yang. Not a good idea!

Questions about yin yang

What is yin yang the alternative form of?
Yin yang is the alternative form of yin-yang.

Words near yin yang in the dictionary

  1. yimengite
  2. Yims
  3. yin
  4. yin choy
  5. Yin Chuan
  6. yin yang
  7. yin yeung
  8. Yin-ch'uan
  9. yin-yang
  10. yin-yang fish
  11. yin-yang fishes

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