shrinkette

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Meaning · English

A female shrink (psychiatrist or psychotherapist).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

I go to that dyke shrinkette who helped me “get over” Felix.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “shrinkette” mean?

A female shrink (psychiatrist or psychotherapist).

Is “shrinkette” formal or informal?

shrinkette is generally slang.