shrinkette

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noun

A female shrink (psychiatrist or psychotherapist).

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Meanings

nounshrinkette (plural shrinkettes)

plural shrinkettes

  1. slangA female shrink (psychiatrist or psychotherapist).

    I go to that dyke shrinkette who helped me “get over” Felix.

    2020, Larry Kramer, The Brutality of Fact (The American People), volume 2, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN

Origin

From shrink + -ette.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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