What is "w-word"

alt. 1 (context euphemistic English) The word ''whore''. 2 (context humorous English) Any word beginning with w that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context. 3 (context euphemistic English) The words ''wank'' or ''wanker''. n. 1 (context euphemistic English) The word ''whore''. 2 (context humorous English) Any word beginning with w that is not normally taboo but is considered (often humorously) to be so in the given context. 3 (context euphemistic English) The words ''wank'' or ''wanker''.