breast mint

English

Etymology

Blend of breast +‎ breath mint.

Noun

breast mint (plural breast mints)

1. (transgender slang, humorous, usually in the plural) A spironolactone pill taken as part of hormone replacement therapy. Referred to as such due to their peppermint smell.

   Synonym: Tit Tac

   Hypernym: anticistamines

   • 2016 February 24, @CryptChiroptera, Twitter‎^[2], archived from the original on 2023-04-17:

     this just reminded me that i forgot my breast mints today, thank you~

   • 2018 April 23, @janusrose, Twitter‎^[3], archived from the original on 2023-04-19:

     thanks 🖤 yea I’ve been on breast mints up to now

   • 2022 March 21, @ByCharlotteFinn, Twitter‎^[4], archived from the original on 2022-03-22:

     Hmmm, I know it's only day two of being on breast mints but I figured I'd feel something by now?

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:breast mint.