GAY

Meaning of GAY in English

n. Term used to describe a man who is attracted to other men. Also overextended to describe women who are attracted to other women. see friend of Dorothy, dyke, flamer, lesbian. compare straight.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

GAY — Airport Name : Gaya Airport Airport Location : Gaya, India IATA Code : GAY ICAO Code : VEGY
Airport Code English Dictionary
GAY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) gay rights movement Gay John Gay Lussac Joseph Louis Marvin Pentz Gay
Английский словарь Британика
GAY — I. ˈgā adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French gai, probably from Old Provençal, of Germanic origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAY — /gay/ , n. 1. John , 1685-1732, English poet and dramatist. 2. a female or male given name.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — — gayness , n. /gay/ , adj., gayer, gayest , n. , adv. adj. 1. having or showing a merry, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — I. ˈgā adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French gai, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German gāhi quick, sudden …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAY — noun an ornament. 2. gay ·superl loose; dissipated; lewd. 3. gay ·superl brilliant in colors; splendid; fine; richly dressed. 4. …
Webster English vocab
GAY — ■ adjective ( ~er , ~est ) 1》 (especially of a man) homosexual. ↘relating to or used by homosexuals. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GAY — [gay] adj [ME, fr. MF gai] (14c) 1 a: happily excited: merry b: keenly alive and exuberant: having or inducing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAY — gay, Gay BrE AmE ɡeɪ ▷ gaily ˈɡeɪ li ▷ gayer ˈɡeɪ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ gayest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GAY — / geɪ; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. ( of people, especially men ) sexually attracted to people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAY — I. gay 1 S3 W3 /ɡeɪ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: gai 'happy' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GAY — adj. & n. --adj. 1 light-hearted and carefree; mirthful. 2 characterized by cheerfulness or pleasure (a gay life). 3 brightly …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GAY — adj. & n. adj. 1 light-hearted and carefree; mirthful. 2 characterized by cheerfulness or pleasure (a gay life). 3 brightly …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAY — adj. & n. --adj. 1. light-hearted and carefree; mirthful. 2 characterized by cheerfulness or pleasure (a gay life). 3 brightly …
Oxford English vocab
GAY — ( gays, gayer, gayest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A gay …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GAY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a same-sex/gay marriage (= a marriage between two homosexual people, which is not legal …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAY — n. gay rights movement Gay John Gay Lussac Joseph Louis Marvin Pentz Gay
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAY — Synonyms and related words : AC-DC, abandoned, addled, alert, amphierotic, animate, animated, antic, autoerotic, beaming, beatific, beatified, beery, bemused, besotted, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAY — adj. VERBS ▪ be , look , sound ▪ act ▪ become , turn ADVERB ▪ openly ▪ He is …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GAY — INDEX: 1. gay 2. not gay 3. to tell people you are gay 4. not having told people you are …
Longman Activator English vocab
GAY — n. 25B6; adjective gay men and women : HOMOSEXUAL, lesbian; informal queer, camp, pink, swinging the other way, homo, dykey; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAY — adj. 1 See homosexual, 1, below. 2 happy, blithe, jovial, light-hearted, carefree, debonair, cheerful, gleeful, bright, joyful, joyous, jubilant, high-spirited, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GAY — 1. прил. 1) а) веселый, радостный; беззаботный, беспечный (о человеке) Syn : merry, cheerful, light-hearted б) подвижный, гарцующий (о лошади) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAY — gay.ogg 1. geı n разг. «гомик», гомосексуалист ( тж. a male gay) 2. geı a 1. 1> весёлый, радостный, беспечный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GAY — 1. geı n разг. «гомик», гомосексуалист ( тж. a male gay) 2. geı a 1. 1> весёлый, радостный, беспечный gay …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GAY — I n sl The gays were a little upset at the remark — Голубых это замечание расстроило There was a lot of …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GAY — I n sl The gays were a little upset at the remark — Голубых это замечание расстроило There was a …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GAY — gay n sl The gays were a little upset at the remark Голубых это замечание расстроило There was a lot …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GAY — I The gays were a little upset at the remark — Голубых это замечание расстроило There was a lot of …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
GAY — 1. прил. 1) а) веселый, радостный; беззаботный, беспечный (о человеке) Syn : merry, cheerful, light-hearted б) подвижный, гарцующий (о лошади) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAY — ~ (-itá, -esse), gaudiosi
English interlingue dictionary
GAY — masaya
English-Visayan vocabulary
GAY — biographical name John 1685-1732 English poet & dramatist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GAY — (n.) An ornament
Английский словарь Webster
GAY — (superl.) Loose; dissipated; lewd.
Английский словарь Webster
GAY — (superl.) Brilliant in colors; splendid; fine; richly dressed.
Английский словарь Webster
GAY — (superl.) Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.
Английский словарь Webster
GAY — ( superl. ) Loose; dissipated; lewd.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — ( superl. ) Excited with merriment; manifesting sportiveness or delight; inspiring delight; livery; merry.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — ( superl. ) Brilliant in colors; splendid; fine; richly dressed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — ( n. ) An ornament
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAY — adj. happy, cheerful; homosexual, attracted to members of the same gender
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GAY — n. homosexual, one who is attracted to members of the same gender
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GAY — biographical name John 1685-1732 English poet & dramatist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAY — n. Function: noun Date: 1953 : HOMOSEXUAL especially : a homosexual male
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GAY — n. Pronunciation: ' g ā Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French gai, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GAY — n. Pronunciation: ' g ā Function: biographical name John 1685-1732 Eng. poet & dram.
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GAY — (~s, ~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ person …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GAY — [noun] [C] [informal]Gays and lesbians held a huge rally to promote AIDS awareness.
Cambridge English vocab
GAY — Term used to describe a man who is attracted to other men. Also overextended to describe women who are attracted …
Slang English vocab
GAY — Classification: Town Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 149 Total Housing Units (2000): 69 Land Area (square meters): 2229431 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GAY — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: MERRY , blithe, blithesome, festive, gleeful, jocund, jolly, jovial, lighthearted, mirthful 2 Synonyms: LIVELY 1, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GAY — a. 1. Showy, bright, fine, brilliant, dashing. 2. Gaudy, flaunting, flashy, garish, tawdry, glittering, tinsel, loud ( colloq. ). 3. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
GAY — adjective 1. Synonyms: merry , blithe, blithesome, festive, gleeful, jocund, jolly, jovial, lighthearted, mirthful 2. Synonyms: lively 1, alert, animate, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAY — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
GAY — See ↑ GAY 1
Longman Activator English vocab
GAY — (1685–1732) an English writer of poems and plays. Most of his work was satirical, and his greatest success, The Beggar’s …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GAY — adj гей
Dirty English-Russian vocab
GAY — agy
Anagrams English vocabulary
.GAY — Reported as Sometimes a Porn File (presumably a renamed standard graphic file)
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
GAY — gal
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
GAY — Гей
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Slang English vocab

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