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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A tattoo across the lower back or at the base of the spine, especially on a woman.

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  • noun derogatory, slang A tattoo on a woman's lower back.

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  • tattoo whose location on a young woman's central lower back is taken (in gest) as an indication of her social standing as a 'tramp'

    July 19, 2009

  • tattoo whose location on a young woman's central lower back is taken (in gest) as an indication of her social standing as a 'tramp'

    July 19, 2009

  • tattoo whose location on a young woman's central lower back is taken (in gest) as an indication of her social standing as a 'tramp'

    July 19, 2009