What does pom pom girl mean?

a female cheerleader, as for a football team, whose routines often include the waving of large flowerlike clusters or streamers resembling pompoms.

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What is pom pom in slang?

1. [? imitative of the rhythm of intercourse] the vagina; thus sexual intercourse; a sexually attractive woman; thus pom-pom boy, a brothel owner, a pimp; pom-pom girl, a prostitute; pom-pom house, a brothel;.

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What is another name for pom pom girls?

The Pom Pom Girls (also known as Palisades High) is a 1976 American film directed by Joseph Ruben. The screenplay was written by Ruben and based on a story by him and Robert J. Rosenthal. The movie was shot on location at Chaminade High School in Los Angeles.

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What does pom pom mean UK?

/ˈpɑːm.pɑːm/ uk. /ˈpɒm.pɒm/ a small ball of yarn or other material used as a decoration, especially on the top of a hat: I had a white sweater and a maroon hat with a white pompom.

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Is a pom pom girl a cheerleader?

In the United States, “cheerleading” is a generic term. American high school cheer teams do both choreography with pompoms, as well as stunts, and both of those are considered cheerleading.

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What does pom-pom mean?

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What gender is pom pom?

Fandom. What is Pom-Pom's gender? I'd say either male or NB. Speech pattern leans towards typically masculine in JP, but in the EN text it seems they use neutral pronouns.

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What does it mean to be a pom?

pom (plural poms) (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, mildly derogatory slang) An Englishman; a Briton; a person of British descent.

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What is a Pommie slang?

or pommie (ˈpɒmɪ ) nounWord forms: plural -mies. (sometimes capital) slang, mainly derogatory. a mildly offensive word used by Australians and New Zealanders for an English person. Sometimes shortened to: pom.

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Why is it called pom pom?

The word pom-pom comes from the French word, Pompon. The French army used different pom-poms on hats to convey rank. Hats worn by highly ranked Catholic priests had pom-poms on them and were called Birettas.

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Why are people called pom?

The most common explanation is that it's a reference to Australia's past as a convict colony. “Pom” is supposedly a bastardised acronym, meaning “prisoner of Mother England” or “prisoner of Her Majesty”.

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How do you spell pom pom girl?

“Pom-pom girl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pom-pom%20girl.

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Is Pom Pom one word?

Today, the two are used about equally in English. Two-word spellings such as pom pom and pom pon have never been standard, though they appear in informal contexts, and hyphenated forms such as pom-pom are likewise nonstandard. There's no reason for the word to have a hyphen.

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What is POM also called?

Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, polyacetal and polyformaldehyde is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts that require high stiffness, low friction and excellent dimensional stability.

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What is a poom poom slang?

pum-pum (plural pum-pums) (slang, Caribbean, Jamaica, anatomy) vulva quotations ▼

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What does POM mean in Old English?

Pom. An enduring myth is that the word pom (as in whinging pom and other more colourful expressions) is an acronym from either "Prisoner of His Majesty" or even "Permit of Migration", for the original convicts or settlers who sailed from Britain to Australia.

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What language is POM in?

Pom is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Miosnum Island in Cenderawasih Bay west of Serui Island, in Papua Province of Western New Guinea, northeastern Indonesia. It has around 2000 speakers.

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What do Brits call Aussies?

Ozzie. Meaning: (Noun) An alternative way to spell and pronounce Aussie, also short for Australian.

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What is the slang word for Americans?

Yankee. Yankee (or Yank) is a colloquial term for Americans in English; cognates can be found in other languages.

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Is POM American or British?

Pommy or pom

The terms pommy, pommie, and pom used in Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand usually denote a British person.

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Is a pom a daisy?

Description: Daisy Poms have a classic daisy shape with a smaller flower head set on a sturdy stem. Shelf Life Tips: The Daisy Pom's vase life is one to two weeks. Fun Facts: Daisy Poms are the most commonly used “daisy” in floral arrangements only second to Gerberas.

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What is POM dancing?

Pom is a style of dance in which the dancers use poms throughout the routine. It incorporates the use of proper pom motion technique that is sharp, clean and precise while incorporating other dance styles including jazz and hip hop.

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Is POM POM plural?

The plural form of pompom is pompoms.

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What does pom-pom mean in Japanese?

Parts of speech noun (common) (futsuumeishi) pompon; pompons; bobbles. Parts of speech Meaning tummy; tumtum.

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