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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "herpes" }, "expansion": "Back-formation from herpes", "name": "back-form" } ], "etymology_text": "Back-formation from herpes.", "forms": [ { "form": "herpes", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "herpe (plural herpes)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English back-formations", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English humorous terms", "English hypercorrections", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with homophones", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 2 entries", "Pages with entries", "en:Pathology" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2001 July 14, cultcuts, “They're Playing with Fire........................”, in alt.horror (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:", "text": "I'll never understand the psychological make up of several people who come back from time to time when it is obvious that their rhetoric isn't wanted. Yet, they come back like a Herpe monthly.\nTrolls = Herpes. I think that's fitting.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2002 November 10, Tara, “Zac Hanson in a Speedo with naked toes”, in alt.fan.hanson (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:", "text": ">The little 'blister/herpes' deal you're referring to is called a break-out. I'm sure you've had one before.\nActually no, I've never had a herpe before.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2004 April 1, Jerry K., “Cypress”, in rec.skydiving (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-18:", "text": ">I got around...\nHeh. Like a herpe?", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A herpes infection." ], "links": [ [ "humorous", "humorous" ], [ "herpes", "herpes" ], [ "infection", "infection" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(hypercorrect, humorous) A herpes infection." ], "tags": [ "humorous", "hypercorrect" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "homophone": "herpie" } ], "word": "herpe" }
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