quim

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Most likely started out as a mis-pronunciation of the Welsh word for, aptly, a valley - 'cwm' - where each letter has been pronounced to make the word.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /kwɪm/
• Rhymes: -ɪm

[edit] Noun

quim (plural quims)

1. (vulgar) The female genitalia; the vulva.
   • 1879, Anonymous, "The Wanton Lass" in The Pearl No. 1 [1]:

     For one day, when amusing herself with this whim

     The carrot it snapped, and part stuck in her quim.

   • 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses, page 938:

     Ho! What do I here behold? Were you brushing the cobwebs off a few quims?

   • 2005, Margaret Carter, Maiden Flights, ISBN 1419952595, page 131:

     Her quim grew wet, ready to welcome it.