soul patch

noun

: a small growth of beard under a man's lower lip

Examples of soul patch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And hey, keep the mustache and soul patch. Kat Rosenfield, EW.com, 19 Apr. 2022 To elevate a soft buzz cut and accompanying fade, Doja Cat replaced her natural brows with a duo of temporary lashes, utilizing three more falsies to mimic a mustache and soul patch. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2023 Doja arrived at the house's haute couture 2023 show with fake eyelashes glued to her face, forming a pair of eyebrows, a mustache, and even a soul patch. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 Jan. 2023 Lo and behold, Doja Cat showed up to Viktor and Rolf with eyebrows, a mustache, and a soul patch made from lashes. Vulture, 25 Jan. 2023 The soul patch beneath Mike Maddux’s lower lip is a little grayer. Dallas News, 29 Nov. 2022 After giving him a monocle, a curly mustache, a soul patch and drawings on his forehead, North carefully placed the eyeliner in the elf's arm next to her brother. Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 25 Dec. 2022 Joseph was a trim, middle-aged white man whose hair, eyebrows and soul patch were fairer than his skin, giving him a crisp and youthful look. Jenny Blair, Discover Magazine, 9 Oct. 2013 At thirty-six, Fisher was stout, with short dark hair and a salt-and-pepper soul patch. Zachary Siegel, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1986, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of soul patch was in 1986

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“Soul patch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soul%20patch. Accessed 24 Sep. 2023.

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