crossdress
verb (used without object)
to dress in clothing typically worn by members of a different gender.
crossdressing
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a word derived from
crossdress.
Example Sentences
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Last year, a fan group for popular actor Xiao Zhan shut down an entire fan fiction website over a piece which had depicted him as a crossdressing teen in love with another male idol.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2021
I’ve come all this way, gone thru this whole change, crossdressing 14 years, hormone shots for 8 yrs.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 16, 2019
In her younger years, she would have been a wonderful Lady Percy, or Portia, or Olivia – or indeed a gender-bending, crossdressing Hamlet.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 27, 2018
Finally, the West Coast gets its premiere of Fierstein's "Casa Valentina," which explores the world of a tucked-away outpost for heterosexual crossdressing men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2015
A second crowdsourced Doritos ad shows us a dad crossdressing in order to steal his daughter’s Doritos.
From Slate ● Feb. 4, 2013
