Baws

Baws

BAWS bษ”หz
Noun

Testicles.

Etymology & History

Scottish pronunciation of "balls." From Old Norse "bรถllr." The "aw" vowel sound is characteristic of Scots pronunciation.

Word Details

๐Ÿ“
Region
Scotland
๐Ÿ“…
Era
1800s
โœ“
Language
moderate
๐Ÿ’ฌ
Formality
very informal
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