Bukkake (UNCLASSIFIED)

Mullins, Bill AMRDEC Bill.Mullins at US.ARMY.MIL
Thu Feb 16 03:02:03 UTC 2012


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Anytime I get an email, even from the ADS-L, with the subject line
"bukkake", I'm apprehensive about opening it.  Just saying . . .

> -----Original Message-----
> From: American Dialect Society [mailto:ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On
> Behalf Of Benjamin Barrett
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 6:56 PM
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Bukkake
>
> ---------------------- Information from the mail header
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> --------
> Sender:       American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Poster:       Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at IX.NETCOM.COM>
> Subject:      Bukkake
>
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> Bukkake may be morphing to parallel its Japanese origin in having both
> a sexual and non-sexual meaning.
>
> February 13, 2012 : "The Rick Santorum Rally in Tacoma Probably Could
> Have Gone Better," by Paul Constant in The Stranger
>
> -----
> This was not just any glitterbomb, where a handful of glitter is
> haphazardly thrown at the candidate: Rick Santorum was glitter
> bukkake'd: He had glitter cascading down the front of his sweater
vest,
> all down his back, through his hair, and his giant forehead shone in
> the flashes of photographs like Ke$ha had just vomited on it.
> -----
>
> Wiktionary has the sexual meaning
> (http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bukkake), but the word is not mentioned
> in the OED.
>
> Benjamin Barrett
> Seattle, WA
>
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