FAGGOT


Meaning of FAGGOT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfa-gət ]

noun

Etymology: earlier and dialect, contemptuous word for a woman or child, probably from fagot (I)

Date: 1914

usually disparaging : a male homosexual

• fag·got·ry -gə-trē noun , usually disparaging

• fag·goty -gə-tē adjective , usually disparaging

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