FAGGOT


Meaning of FAGGOT in English

n. & v. (US fagot)

n. 1 (usu. in pl.) a ball or roll of seasoned chopped liver etc., baked or fried. 2 a bundle of sticks or twigs bound together as fuel. 3 a bundle of iron rods for heat treatment. 4 a bunch of herbs. 5 sl. derog. a an unpleasant woman. b US often offens. a male homosexual.

v.tr. (faggoted, faggoting) 1 bind in or make into faggots. 2 join by faggoting (see FAGGOTING). faggoty adj.

[ ME f. OF fagot, of uncert. orig. ]

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