rough trade

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhf treyd]
- /rʌf treɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ruhf treyd]
- /rʌf treɪd/

Definitions of rough trade words

noun rough trade male homosexual prostitution, especially involving brutality or sadism. 1
noun rough trade a male homosexual prostitute who engages in brutality or sadism, or such homosexuals collectively. 1
noun rough trade violent, often brutal sex acts. 1
noun rough trade a lower-class man who is found sexually attractive by a gay man from a higher social class. 1
noun rough trade (in homosexual use) a tough or violent sexual partner, esp a lorry driver, construction worker, or docker, casually picked up 0
noun rough trade a tough, brutal, or sadistic homosexual man picked up or hired for sexual activity 0

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Parts of speech for Rough trade

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rough trade popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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.

rough trade usage trend in Literature

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