What does Blue Waffle mean?
Back in 2008, a rumor spread on social media about the females sexually transmitted disease (STD) i.e. Blue Waffle. The word Blue Waffle is a combination of “Blue” that refers to the discoloration, and imaginary symptom of this fictional medical condition. And the “Waffle” is a popular slang term used for Vagina. This term is linked to a disease that causes disfigurement and discoloration of the gross body organ of females.
What is Blue Waffle?
Blue waffle is a fictitious sexually transmitted disease among females. This term was added in Urban Dictionary on May 1st, 2010. Poopy Pingu defined it as “something that you should never google in your life!!!!!!!!!!!!! it is the sickest, vilest thing you will ever see in your life it will scar you forever.”
This term got popular back on September 23rd, 2008, when a site showed pictures of blue waffles. And bait many people into searching those images online. Those disturbing images first appeared on the “shock site” and many pranksters challenged teenagers to dare to visit those websites and open those images.
Is Blue Waffle a Fake or Real Disease?
Medically no evidence was found to label this term a true STD. Gynecologists claimed that this is not a real STD, but a myth. However, this fake STD was linked with some photoshopped pictures that went viral on social media.
Take a peek at the supposed symptoms that are associated with blue waffle:
- Vaginal inflammation
- Redness around infected part
- Severe burning or itching
- Bluish coloration of the genital area
The online sources that were in support of this fake disease mentioned that there is not any treatment of this disease. However, they have mentioned that maintaining good hygiene, taking antibiotics, tea tree oil, and some multivitamin supplements are some of the treatments that can manage this disease.
Is there any similarities between Blue Waffles and Real STDs?
There’s no denying that the causes of this fictitious disease and the real STDs are pretty similar. Among these causes, poor hygiene, unprotected sex, and frequent sex are the leading ones. Some real STDs having symptoms that were supposed to be that of the fake STD are:
- Chlamydia
- Gonorrhea
- Human Papillomavirus
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Herpes
Facts About Blue Waffle
- In 2011, this myth was proved wrong by the Women’s Health Foundation. From physical symptoms to photoshopped pictures, everything related to this term was fake.
- Blue waffles disease was a myth and has no medical evidence. However, the use of this term encouraged many people to get the proper sex education that could help many people to learn more about STD and follow safe practices.
- This slang is also used for females with poor hygiene who “get around”.
- While defining the blue waffle meaning many online sources claim that this disease is more prevalent among females with poor hygiene. But this is not true.
- Vaginal infections like gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis present with symptoms similar to this fake STD.
Hopefully, this article would enable you to know that this term is used for a fake STD that has spread as a rumor. If you are interested in knowing more slang terms, stay connected with us!