cenabet

Turkish

2/5 · Coarse

What does “cenabet” mean in English?

It refers to someone who is considered ritually impure after sex, often used as a disparaging label. While it has a religious context, it can also imply a lack of moral standing in a more casual sense.

Literally “ritually impure after sex”

Sounds like “jeh-NAH-bet”
Used as Coarse / informal
How it's used

It's used informally, similar to calling someone a 'slut' or 'whore' in English, but it's not as harsh as those terms. The tone can vary from light-hearted to genuinely insulting, depending on the context.

How strong is it? 2/5 · Coarse

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