Is there a respectful slang word for breasts?

18 September 2016 - 02:00
By SUE DE GROOT

There are hundreds of nicknames for boobs, all of them offensive I have a friend who once stated her objection, loudly and publicly, to the use of any word besides "breasts" for those troublesome glands found at the forefront of women."That is the only acceptable word for them," she said sternly. "I will not tolerate breasts being called anything but breasts.

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