# vampire's teabag

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A tampon, especially an in-use or used one.

## Etymology
From an allusion between the appearance of a tampon, which has an attached string, and a teabag, along with the fact that a tampon is used to absorb blood, which the mythical vampire is reputed to drink.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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