jestrum

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noun

A vertical philtrum piercing, placed vertically through the lip using a curved barbell so that both beads are visible.

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Meanings

nounjestrum (plural jestrums)

plural jestrums

  1. A vertical philtrum piercing, placed vertically through the lip using a curved barbell so that both beads are visible.

Origin

Said to be a blend of Jesika + philtrum, after Jesika Bornsen, a woman who had this kind of piercing.

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Cite this entry
APA

jestrum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jestrum

MLA

“jestrum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jestrum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jestrum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jestrum.

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