1. A cucurbit vine fruit (Lagenaria siceraria) distinguished by a narrow neck and a dramatically swollen lower chamber, hung from trellises across the subtropical world with the casual confidence of something that knows exactly what it is doing.
2.colloq. Pendant produce with all the weight below the equator. The neck is a formality; the bottom half is the whole conversation.
In a sentence:
"The bottle gourd hanging off the backyard trellis in Savannah was so thiccc it cast a shadow shaped like a comma. The vine held on, but you could tell it was reconsidering its life choices."
Etymology:
From Middle English botel (vessel, cask) and Old English gorde, from Latin cucurbita (gourd). The bottle comparison refers to the narrow neck above a swelling base, which is either a very good bottle or a very honest mirror.
A narrow neck above a dramatically swollen lower chamber earns its place on structure alone. Confirm the shadow is genuinely comma-shaped and not simply large.
Yes. Bottle Gourd was admitted to the Thiccctionary on October 6, 2026 and filed in the Produce & Botanical section. The ruling on file: Provisional. Every subject in the catalogue is judged on its curves, not its size.
What makes a bottle gourd thiccc?
Pendant produce with all the weight below the equator. The neck is a formality; the bottom half is the whole conversation.
Is "thiccc" spelled with three c's?
Yes. The Thiccctionary house spelling uses three c's, distinguishing the editorial register from the colloquial "thicc" (two c's) and standard "thick" (one c).