Defn of gay_2 noun Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictnary. Meang, pronunciatn, picture, example sentenc, grammar, age not, synonyms and more.
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GAYADJECTIVE, ADVERB, & NOUN
gay, adj., adv., & n. meangs, etymology, pronunciatn and more the Oxford English Dictnary * gay english oxford dictionary *
Gayadjective, adverb, & nounThere are 31 meangs listed OED's entry for the word gay, ne of which are labelled obsolete, and one of which is nsired offensive.
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Defn of gay_1 adjective Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictnary. Meang, pronunciatn, picture, example sentenc, grammar, age not, synonyms and more. * gay english oxford dictionary *
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"gay" published on by null." name="scriptn * gay english oxford dictionary *
1720–gay, adj., adv., & n.? C1225–gay, v.
1581–gayal, n. 1791–gayatri, n.
1785–gay-bag, n.
MEANG OF GAY ENGLISH
gay fn: 1. sexually or romantilly attracted to people of the same genr and not to people of a different…. Learn more. * gay english oxford dictionary *
1970–gay bar, n. 1947–gay-bash, v.
1987–gay-basher, n.
1975–gay-bashg, n. 1977–gaybe, n. 1842–66gay bla, n.
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(of people, pecially men) sexually attracted to people of the same sex synonym homosexualgay menI didn't know he was she gay? He is openly gay.
Oppose straightTopics People societyb2Oxford Collotns Dictnaryverbsbelooksound…adverbopenlyphrasgay and lbianSee full entry. [only before noun] nnected wh people who are gaya gay club/barthe lbian and gay munythe gay and lbian sectn the bookstoreOxford Collotns Dictnaryverbsbelooksound…adverbopenlyphrasgay and lbianSee full entry.
[not before noun] (slang, disapprovg, offensive) (ed pecially by young people) an offensive way to scribe somethg you fd borg, stupid or not attractive (parative gayer, superlative gayt) (old-fashned) happy and full of fungay lghterShe felt lighthearted and gay. (old-fashned) brightly louredThe garn was gay wh red geraniums.