hyman

[US]/'haimən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hymen

Phrases & Collocations

hyman brand

hyman products

Example Sentences

to break the hyman

to preserve one's hyman

to lose one's hyman

Real-world Examples

I want my granddaughter back by 11: 00 with her hymen intact.

Source: Mom Season 1

So did we, I broke my hymen getting that thing.

Source: 2 Broke Girls Season 2

You can stretch a hymen, too. In fact, it's very elastic.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

Hymen banishes modesty, and chaste love takes its flight.

Source: Defending Feminism (Part 1)

But the hymen doesn't have to break at all.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

The myths about the hymen have lived on for centuries because they have cultural significance.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

It naturally follows that you can't examine the hymen to check for virginity status.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

The hymen is like a scrunchie in function as well as in looks.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

Like most myths, the myths about the hymen are untrue.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2018 Collection

Hyman's initial cause of death was thought to be a heart attack, but an autopsy revealed that she died from a tear in her aorta, caused by an undiagnosed condition known as Marfan Syndrome.

Source: Crash Course Anatomy and Physiology

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