Term | Definition |
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alpha male | A bossy, manipulative, or domineering male character. |
aquavag | the female equivilent of "blue balls" |
boy buffet | Having too many men in your bed at once. |
chick lit
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Genre fiction which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly. Although it sometimes includes romantic elements, chick lit is generally not considered a direct subcategory of the romance novel genre, because the heroine's relationship with her family or friends is often just as important as her romantic relationships. (Wikipedia) |
cumberbitches |
Obsessive fans of Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) |
dryball | When your contact lens dry out |
epilogue fetus |
A romance trope where the female lead becomes pregnant at the end of a story. Often regarded as cliché and demeaning as it implies that the goal of a woman's life should be to bear children or that pregnancy is a punishment for immoral behavior. |
fartelicious | Adjective meaning tasty but gas-inducing. (e.g. white bean hummus) |
fourth person point-of-view | Fiction written from the perspective of your pets |
ghetto spacer | A cocktail made with white rum, Sprite and blue food coloring, served in a large tumbler over ice cubes. |
gird your loins | In modern usage, to brace yourself. In ancient times, before engaging in combat men would tuck their lower garments in for increased mobility and to avoid tripping over them. |
lem | The term "Lem" means to not finish a book and abandon it. This term comes from when the Sword and Laser (audio podcast) was reading Stanisław Lem's Memoirs Found in a Bathtub. Veronica couldn't make it through the book so just gave up reading it. (S&L Wiki) |
quim | A woman's genitalia |
sexy time(s) | Sex scences, especially graphic ones. |
tentacle porn | Tentacle erotica describes a type of pornography most commonly found in Japan. It integrates elements of traditional pornography...with tentacled creatures (usually fictional monsters) having sexual intercourse with female characters. (Wikipedia) |
tiny wine | Any small bottle of wine, especially an individual portion. A favorite of Felicia due to her self-professed low alcohol tolerence. |
vaginal fantasy | Romantic fiction, usually with supernatural, paranormal, or science fiction elements, centered around female protagonists. |
wereomones | pheromones for werewolves |
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