Glandular organ located on the chest. The breast is made up of connective tissue, fat, and breast tissue that contains the glands that can make milk. Also called mammary gland.
Bust has been around since 1727 and Bosom has generally been considered proper. Indeed, Bosom, sometimes bazoom, is derived from the Sanskrit, and has been used since around the year 1000. Bubbies emerged in the Elizabethan era. In the 18th century there were diddies, duckys, and droopers.
Victorian slang for breasts was 'Cupid's kettledrums'.
As far back as the 1500s, breasts were called paps. In the 1600s, there came other names, like apples, globes and lily white balls. Then, around 1680, there arose a bit of slang that would outshine most all the rest in its various forms: bubby.
When the gravity pulls the breasts down, those ligaments and the skin can stretch, and so the breast then droops. This depends on the elasticity of your skin and of your ligaments, as determined by your genes and diet, and also on normal aging processes.
The chest touch
What it Means: If a woman is covering her chest, it can mean that she is feeling vulnerable or touched. Another variation of this gesture is having both hands touching the chest.
When reading body language, the reaction she gives to your touch can be an indicator of how she feels about you. If a woman is into you, she may blush, giggle, or flash a quick smile at the slightest touch, like a brush of her arm. If she's not interested, she may pull away or not even notice your touch.
Men: If a woman seems focused on your face and chest, she sees romantic potential. A gaze that wanders from your chest to your hips to your legs reveals that she's interested in you—but it could either friendship or something more intimate.
the narrow space between a person's breasts that is seen when they wear a piece of clothing that does not cover the top of them: Clare was wearing a low-cut dress that showed off her cleavage. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Stimulating, caressing or simply holding breasts sends nerve signals to the brain, which trigger the release of the 'cuddle hormone' called oxytocin, a neurochemical secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland in the brain.
As women age, their milk systems shrink and are replaced by fat. By menopause, most women's breasts are completely soft. This can make normal lumps more noticeable.
Ligaments in your breasts, called Cooper's ligaments, lift and support your breasts. Over time, these ligaments can stretch out and cause the breasts to sag. Loose skin or the loss of skin's elasticity can also lead to droopy, deflated breasts.
Hormonal Changes: Women develop their breasts during puberty as estrogen increases. Pregnancy and milk production can also cause the breasts to enlarge due to hormonal changes. Drug Use: Certain drugs can lead to enlarged breast tissue in both men and women.
Breasts grow larger, and your nipples increase in size and may get darker in color.
Men also tended to look at a woman's chest and hip regions if they were showing romantic interest, which Bahns noted aligns with previous research that says this is due to men's evolutionary focus on women's ability to reproduce.
Because your breast tissues extend to your lymph nodes, a regular breast massage routine can promote lymphatic drainage. Thereby helping you flush toxins, and unhealthy bacteria, out of your body. Make self-care an important aspect of your daily routine.
Try complimenting things like the shape of her breasts, their symmetry, or the color of her nipples. If you're not sure how a particular woman feels about her breasts, it's always best to err on the side of caution and avoid making any comments at all.
A cleavage stimulates the mind of a man and makes him imagine what he isn't able to see clearly. Men feel like they're solving a mystery when they look at a covered cleavage. Looking at the exposed cleavage, men generally try to figure out how the covered parts of the breasts actually look. This gives them a high.
In the end, the decision to show some cleavage in your wedding dress is entirely up to you. Hopefully, some of these ideas and suggestions will help you to make the right decision for your special day. But, remember, it's about how you feel and not anyone else.
Some scientists also believe that men have developed an attraction to breasts precisely because breast and nipple stimulation tap into this neurochemical bonding system that can bring couples closer. Other theories also aver that breasts may be desired because they indicate sexual maturity and fertility status.