Beardruff

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Scaly dry dead skin in the human beard. slang, uncountable

    "In all likelihood, if you have "beardruff" (a word I invented for convenience's sake), you probably also have dandruff and have by now discovered a shampoo or some other product which controls it. That product will also control beardruff in most cases."

Example

More examples

"In all likelihood, if you have "beardruff" (a word I invented for convenience's sake), you probably also have dandruff and have by now discovered a shampoo or some other product which controls it. That product will also control beardruff in most cases."

Etymology

Blend of beard + dandruff.

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