Talk:merkin

Slur use

Sometimes used as Internet slang for American (noun); see Usenet. Equinox 16:02, 30 December 2008 (UTC)

See w:Talk:Merkin#Some evidence on Merkin and American and w:Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 172#World Wide Words or Pratchett newsgroups FAQ Richard-of-Earth (talk) 19:31, 14 July 2014 (UTC)

 Done We have it now. Equinox ◑ 00:38, 26 May 2022 (UTC)

Also old slang for female genitals?

In relation to the pubic wig, John Camden Hotten's Slang Dictionary (1873) gives the sense of "a woman's genitals. Originally false hair for those parts." Equinox ◑ 00:42, 26 May 2022 (UTC)