wenis
See also: Wenis
English
Etymology
The exact origin of the term is unknown, although it likely originated in the 1990s or earlier as a humorous corruption of the word penis,[1] or perhaps as a blend of wiener + penis.
Pronunciation
Noun
wenis (plural wenises)
- (slang) The skin on the outside of one's elbow.
- 2010, Tilda Shalof, Camp Nurse: My Adventures at Summer Camp, page 94:
- “Did you know your wenis is showing?” “My what?” “Your wenis!” How hilarious. This joke — which I didn't get — was on me. “You got punk'd, girlfriend!” squealed Caitlin when I told her. Kitch had heard that one before. “Wenis is the medical term for the flabby skin on the elbow,” he said. I stood in front of the mirror, fingering my wenis. Flabby, was it?
- 2011, Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, A Shore Thing, page 136:
- “ […] Or know that this”—he tickled her elbow—“is the sexiest wenis I've ever seen.”
- 2016, Amber L. Johnson, Critical Autoethnography: Intersecting Cultural Identities in Everyday Life, page 92:
- I learned to appreciate skin where skin didn't matter before. Like the wenis of an elbow.
- (slang) penis
- 2009, Matt Youngmark, Zombocalypse Now, page 54:
- “Don't be such a wenis,” she says. “He bites me like five times a week.”
Synonyms
- olecranon
- See also Thesaurus:penis.
References
- ^ “About This Word: wenis or weenis or wenus and wagina”, in Dictionary.com[1], 2018 January 23 (last accessed)