"Tillie and Mac book" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Tillie and Mac books [plural]
Etymology: After the newspaper comic character Tillie the Toiler and her male associate Clarence "Mac" MacDougall. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Tillie and Mac book (plural Tillie and Mac books)
  1. (slang) Synonym of Tijuana Bible (“a kind of pornographic comic book”) Wikipedia link: Tillie the Toiler Tags: slang Synonyms: Tijuana Bible [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Tillie_and_Mac_book-en-noun-fpQRN6ZW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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