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  • noun informal moustache

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Examples

  • Little details ring true like the Marines struggling with supply problems (like they have done throughout their history), the Catch-22 of having a mustache growing contest and then ragging on a sgt. because his stache is too long, and the very young looking Lieutenant being somewhat in over his head but having the good instincts to take advice from his sgts and the courage to lie to the brass in order to protect the integrity of his unit.

    Some things I liked about the first episode of Generation Kill

  • Still, the 'stache aka the mo, muzzy, pushbroom, flavor savor, or soup strainer - has for decades fallen out of style and instead been linked to out-of-date men who look like they'd sell you a timeshare or lure your children into their tan Chevy Capris.

    Ivan Sciupac: A Mustache for Movember

  • Charisa says, "I know, I know, I'm a girl so I had to have some help with my" stache "- but I think it looks pretty darn good!!

    Fat Cyclist

  • Giamboid grows back that ridiculous tache (which, incidentally, is a much more satisfactory foreshortening of the word than 'stache', which sounds a bit like a damp sneeze; go on, try it for size), and then i can go up to every hipster in this city that i meet, and point at their ridiculous ironic nose fuzz and say 'oh, cool - a tribute to Jason Giambi'.

    Athletics Nation

  • For half of that time, he has had a beard, and for the rest of it, just a "stache," he said.

    The Brown Daily Herald RSS

  • November 27th, 2009 at 2: 28 pm: his iam account has expired, yes it is healed and it is the mantra of green tara:) what a pretty man. the stache is a little scary in the second pic .. but … he's pretty. so very attractive, but so very stuck in the past …

    BME: Tattoo, Piercing and Body Modification News

  • Nathan Lane, who recently hung up his Gomez 'stache in Broadway's The Addams Family musical, makes a return guest appearance as Mitchell and Cameron's pal Pepper, taking part in a "boys' night out."

    Matt's Picks: March 21-24

  • It's of some sort of cool significance that Travis Snider was still wearing the cheesy 'stache when he hit a home run that set a Blue Jays team record.

    Uh-oh: Chad Ochocinco's cereal box has sex-line number

  • Good job getting rid of the John Waters 'stache, though.

    Mehovers

  • The Ukulele Guide includes not only the standard moustache groups, but also exotic and endangered moustaches like the Shirley Temple and the LARP-stache.

    Boing Boing

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