Etymology

U-Haul lesbian

Today it means: A lesbian in a relationship that progresses very quickly, for example moving in together after only a short period of time. Full definition →

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The story

The expression may have been originated in the early 1980s by comic Lea DeLaria, who joked: : Q: What does a lesbian bring on a second date? : A: A U-Haul.

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