Definitions

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  • noun slang A derisive term for a man with a pronounced feminine side, or a weak masculine side.
  • noun slang A homosexual or bisexual man's anus and rectum

Etymologies

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Blend of man and vagina

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Examples

  • If you want to actually watch this for yourself, you can do so for free at Amazon.com, though be aware it is heavily censored--especially the weird "mangina" scene:

    Archive 2009-09-01 BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • If you want to actually watch this for yourself, you can do so for free at Amazon.com, though be aware it is heavily censored--especially the weird "mangina" scene:

    Say It Loud: "I Ride and I'm Proud" BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • As Chris Anderson tries to read Coach Karls's memo about playing harder, he gets distracted by Nene showing the locker room his "mangina" again.

    Yahoo! Sports - Top News 2009

  • The moons and "mangina" stuff is a part of performance.

    buffawhat.com 2009

  • "mangina" in the middle of his shows … I won't post a pic of his mangina (cause its creepy) but I bet you get the picture.

    buffawhat.com 2009

  • He was also wearing a pale full-body stocking with his mangina sticking out of an opening in the necessary location.

    The Double Life is Twice as Good Jonathan Ames 2009

  • One other thing: my friend Harry “the Mangina” Chandler, who was part of this performance, was wearing a full-body stocking, mangina, a garish red wig that he flung off, and horrific blood-red lipstick.

    The Double Life is Twice as Good Jonathan Ames 2009

  • One night, we went out to a show of performance art where we saw six exposed breasts and a mangina.

    The boy I could have loved. « 2007

  • Not only that, he refers to it over the course of the interview as "the smallest cock," a "tiny penis," "a grower, not a shower," and a "mangina."

    Disgrasian: Hangover Star Talks Openly About His "Tiny Penis" 2009

  • He plays a naked postman, delivering odd packages, while wearing his mangina and an old-fashioned postal cap.

    The Double Life is Twice as Good Jonathan Ames 2009

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  • "...That said, some FTMs female-to-male transsexuals appear to find the term 'mangina' seriously erotic, so maybe I'm just straight-laced."

    —Reader "Paris" to Dan Savage, "Savage Love," Nov. 17, 2005

    August 8, 2008

  • ew! gwoss! weally!

    August 8, 2008

  • Here in the UK we have a particularly aggressive form of this known as whitevanmangina.

    August 8, 2008

  • It is a truly hideous term.

    August 8, 2008

  • I thought it was funny, that's all. Also the fact that someone would think they were "straight-laced" for not liking what's essentially an unlikeable term.

    August 8, 2008

  • A male pain in the chest?

    August 8, 2008

  • What's the term for a female pain in the chest, then?

    August 8, 2008

  • ...Brangina?

    August 8, 2008

  • I was gonna suggest "bilby."

    August 8, 2008

  • That's it. I'm totally Savaged out.

    August 9, 2008

  • This word wasn't actually used by him--at least in this column--it was written by a reader.

    August 11, 2008

  • Oh, I got that. But I'm still Savaged out. :-)

    August 11, 2008

  • Well, don't let me Savage-out you just because I only recently found the archives. This quote is two years old.

    August 12, 2008

  • Oh, it's not you, c_b. It's my own fault for wandering there and reading the archives myself.

    August 12, 2008