XXX

Meanings

Adjective

• Extra strong; very high quality
• Designating extreme or hardcore pornography.

Verb

• To delete; to edit, especially to conceal or suggest vulgar language.

Noun

• Triple X syndrome.

Related

Similar words

• 47, XXX
• metafemale
• triple X syndrome

Origin

• Very doubtful, although possibly from X, a graphic derivative of the skull and crossbones; was probably taken from the movie rating of X, which was the rating of movies with mild sexual content in the 1960s and 1970s. The original X certificate was issued from 1951 by the British Board of Film Censors.
• From having three X chromosomes (and no Y).