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short hairs

noun

, (used with a plural verb)
  1. pubic hair.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of short hairs1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

A sinking economy, like an anchor on their short hairs, forced the men who own and operate heavy-duty diesel rigs to remember the simple circuitry of their machines: If you turn the key to off, a truck won’t move.

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The knobs on our dressers were whittled down to damp stumps, and our beds were matted with fine, short hairs.

“Is your mother’s car out in the driveway? This is important, Mary Anne because Ben may be in bad trouble if he goes out there. I just called Arrabelle and she said the Pettus boys have more guns than I have short hairs. Now, you’ve got to tell me if Ben went to Toomer’s.”

If I put my hair up, he tries to go for the small short hairs at the nape of my neck, which moves from annoying to painful.

From Slate

Poor Michael Flynn, they twisted these people, they got them in the perjury trap, they had them by the short hairs, got them to cooperate, and guess what?

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