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husband stitch

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: daddy stitch

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Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: point du mari — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Hungarian: férjöltés — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Hungarian: férjcsomó — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Hungarian: apacsomó — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Hungarian: vőlegényvarrat — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Hungarian: férjvarrat — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex
  • Polish: szew mężowski — an extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex