muffin cap
The term "muffin cap" historically referred to specific styles of headwear but has evolved to include modern slang meanings.
Definition
C2Historical Fashion
(historical)A close-fitting cap or hat worn by women in the 16th century and later, also known as a caul.
Example
- In the 16th century, women often wore a muffin cap as part of their daily attire.
C2Children's Fashion
(historical)A low, loose cap with a brim encircling the head, popular in the 19th century, especially among lower-class children.
Example
- The child wore a muffin cap, which was a common sight in the 19th century.
C2Modern Slang
(slang, informal)A derogatory term referring to a person's genital area.
Example
- In some urban slang, 'muffin cap' is used in a derogatory manner.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "muffin cap":
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