Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fag-ee]
- /ˈfæg i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fag-ee]
- /ˈfæg i/
Definitions of faggy word
- adjective faggy Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. of or resembling a male homosexual. 1
- adjective faggy Offensive. effeminate. 1
- adjective faggy Offensive. coyly affected. 1
- noun faggy (pejorative, informal) Effeminate; homosexual; gay. 1
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Origin of faggy
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; fag2 + -y1
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Parts of speech for Faggy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
faggy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
faggy usage trend in Literature
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