boyzilian

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of boy +‎ Brazilian (a style of pubic hair removal).

Noun

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boyzilian (plural boyzilians)

  1. (slang) A cosmetic treatment involving complete removal of a man's pubic hair by waxing.
    • 2007, Vegetarian Times, numbers 346-354, page 95:
      "It's safe to say l would never get a 'boyzilian' (male bikini wax)," he says. "Seriously, l don't know how women do it."
    • 2013, Amy Webb, Data, A Love Story: How I Cracked the Online Dating Code to Meet My Match[1], Dutton, →ISBN:
      Since when did American society decide that a man's hotness is achieved through aggressive chest waxing? Or “boyzilians”?
    • 2014, Niall Richardson, Adam Locks, Body Studies: The Basics, Routledge, →ISBN, page 39:
      Meanwhile, men in the West are becoming more comfortable with what's termed “manscaping” (or “grooming”), using a variety of beauty products, shaving their chests and even having “boyzilians” (a male Brazilian wax).
    • 2024 August 29, Zoe Williams, “‘They handled me like a carcass!’: why are so many men now ‘manscaping’?”, in The Guardian[2], →ISSN:
      Yet we know men are getting boyzilians, because salons do offer them.

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