orifice

Etymology

From Middle French, from Old French, from Late Latin orificium (“an opening, literally the making of a mouth”), compound of os (“mouth”) + facio (“to make”).

noun

  1. A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.
    the orifice of an artery or vein; the orifice of a wound; the vagina and other orifices
  2. (slang, derogatory) A stupid or objectionable person.
    “Peanuts aren't nuts, you orifice. They're legumes.” 2016, Niels Saunders, Mervyn Vs. Dennis

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