visit from Flo
a visit from (Aunt) Flo
euphemism The time during which a woman menstruates; a woman's period. A pun on the female name "Flo" (a shortening of Florence) and the "flow" of blood from the uterus that occurs during menstruation. I always get horrible cramps whenever I get a visit from Aunt Flo. Do you think you might be pregnant? How long has it been since you've had a visit from Flo?
See also: Flo, visit
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
visit from Flo
(...ˈflo) n. a menstrual period. (see also Aunt Flo.) I am expecting a visit from Flo, but she seems late.
See also: Flo, visit
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- a visit from (Aunt) Flo
- aunt
- Flo
- Aunt Flo
- between jobs
- between projects
- maker
- a London particular
- London
- dear departed