"African toothache" meaning in All languages combined

See African toothache on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: African toothaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} African toothache (plural African toothaches)
  1. (dated slang) A sexually transmitted disease. Tags: dated, slang
    Sense id: en-African_toothache-en-noun-0VTs2NgC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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