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crabs
noun- pubic lice UK, 1707
- If I’d meet a stranger on the street, I’d say: “You look itchy. What’s the matter? You got the crabs?” — Ethel Waters, His Eye is on the Sparrow, p. 36, 1951
- The Inspector opens his fly and begins looking for crabs, applying ointment from a little clay pot. — William Burroughs, Naked Lunch, p. 73, 1957
- Before I’d touch your slimy thighs / which a thousand crabs has bit / I’d drink a gallon a drunkard’s puke / and suck a clappy dick. — Bruce Jackson, Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me, p. 124, 1964
- I’ll stay a week / And get the crabs / And take a bus back home. — Frank Zappa, Who Needs The Peace Corps?, 1968
- And I’ve never had VD, never had the crabs, no syphilis, clap, gonorrhea, nothing. (Quoting John C. Holmes, porn star who died of AIDS in 1988). — Kenneth Turan and Stephen E. Zito, Sinema, p. 120, 1974
- Ho Chi Minh is a son of a bitch / Got the blueballs, crabs, and the seven-year itch. — Full Metal Jacket, 1987
- The French call them papillons d’amour, i.e., the “butterflies of love.” I call them crabs, the tiny parasites of crotch. — Jim Carroll, Forced Entries, p. 4, 1987
- Instead, I told him I had to go home because I was having a heavy flow, and besides, I was still recovering from a bad case of crabs. — Anka Radakovich, The Wild Girls Club, p. 47, 1994
- When we were kids in the Navy, he had such a bad case of crabs, we used to call him the Governor of Maryland. — The Sopranos (Episode 60), 2004
- in craps, a three US, 1938
- — Thomas L. Clark, The Dictionary of Gambling and Gaming, p. 53, 1987
- by extension, in a deck of playing cards, any three US, 1981
- — Thomas L. Clark, The Dictionary of Gambling and Gaming, p. 53, 1987
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