"boyzilian" meaning in All languages combined

See boyzilian on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: boyzilians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of boy + Brazilian (“a style of pubic hair removal”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|boy|Brazilian|t2=a style of pubic hair removal}} Blend of boy + Brazilian (“a style of pubic hair removal”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} boyzilian (plural boyzilians)
  1. (slang) A cosmetic treatment involving complete removal of a man's pubic hair by waxing. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Male Synonyms: manzilian Related terms: manscaping
    Sense id: en-boyzilian-en-noun-sLUPBfqS Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2007, Vegetarian Times, numbers 346-354, page 95:",
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