Pubes Meaning in English
word
pjuːbiz
PYOO-beez
pjˈuːbz
PYOOBZ
Definition
Short for 'pubic hair'; refers to the hair that grows in the genital area after puberty.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and slightly vulgar. Used mostly in medical, biological, or very casual conversations. More common in writing as a slang or humorous reference. Not typically used in polite or formal contexts.
Spanish: vello púbico - pubisPortuguese (BR): pêlos pubianosPortuguese (PT): pêlos púbicosChinese (Simplified): 阴毛Chinese (Traditional): 陰毛Hindi: जघन के बालArabic: شعر العانةBengali: নিতম্বের লোম - যৌনাঙ্গের লোমRussian: лобковые волосыJapanese: 陰毛Vietnamese: lông muKorean: 음모Turkish: pubik kıllar - kasık kılıUrdu: شرمگاہ کے بالIndonesian: rambut kemaluan
Example Sentences
Some people choose to shave their pubes.
basic
During puberty, pubes start to grow.
basic
The doctor explained about pubes and body changes.
basic
He joked that he finally got his first pubes at fifteen.
natural
It's normal for everyone to have pubes—nothing to be embarrassed about.
natural
You missed a spot while trimming your pubes.
natural