pedo-stache

English

Alternative forms

• pedostache

Etymology

Blend of pedophile +‎ moustache.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pedo-stache (plural pedo-staches)

1. (slang) A moustache that resembles one from a stereotypical depiction of a male pedophile in the media.
   • 2010, "Single Guy", "Dating Advice From the Single Guy", mathNEWS (University of Waterloo), Volume 114, Issue 1, 24 September 2010, page 9:

     Exception to the rule: the pedo-stache, or more recently known as the Crosby-stache. It covers nothing, and qualifies you instantaniously^[sic] to be on a child offenders list.

   • 2013 July 29, M & G, “Otago Museum Café”, in Critic, number 17, University of Otago, page 37:

     However, if you are a young male with a pedo-stache like M, sitting in a café while small children run around your legs is enough to make you feel like Stanley Tucci in “The Lovely Bones.”

   • 2014 September 10, Meg Elison, “Dakota Fanning’s latest flaccidly flops”, in The Daily Californian, University of California, Berkeley:

     With his pedo-stache firmly penciled on, Kline nails the accent, the affectations and the alcoholism.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:pedo-stache.