bacne

Believe it or not, the term "bacne" didn't come from a bunch of mean high school girls.

Like bacne, it's not something anyone wants to have.

She is also known for having severe cases of "bacne", or acne on her back.

This is true for bacne too.

If you have long hair and a fondness for low-back tops, everyday products like your conditioner can cause bacne.

Unless your arms are like Gumby's, the trusty Clarisonic won't quite work for bacne.

"With terms like 'cankle' or 'bacne,' it shows the creativity people have with language by taking existing words and smashing them together," he said.

Another portmanteau to go along with "bacne" is "cankle," a combination of a calf and and ankle.

Problem: Acne and Bacne Solution: Blemishes are the star of my hormone roller coaster ride.

"Many people other than pro wrestlers get bacne," Martin said with a laugh, explaining that if the word was only used in one community, it wouldn't be dictionary-worthy.

In 2008, the movie Another Cinderella Story used a parody of the song, entitled "Baby Got Bacne," in the scene in which "Cinderella's" mother is in an advertising campaign.

Back acne was considered a sign of steroid use, and the two words soon morphed into bacne, said Ben Zimmer, a linguist and executive producer of Vocabulary.com who has written about words for The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.