"WUBA" citation from Double-Tongued Dictionary

Catchword: WUBA

Part of Speech: n.

Quotation: The school has tried to abolish use of terms that are derogatory toward women, such as WUBA, an acronym for women with unusually big …well, let’s just substitute the French derrierre for that last letter.

Article or Document Title:
“Mids are not crazy, it’s just their lingo” (URL)

Author:
Earl Kelly

Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
The Capital

Publishing Location:
Annapolis, Md.

Dateline:
U.S. Naval Academy

Date of Publication:
May 22, 2005

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