faggy

American  

[fag-ee] / ˈfæg i /

adjective

Slang.

faggier, faggiest

1. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. of or resembling a gay man.

2. Offensive. effeminate.

3. Offensive. coyly affected.

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Other Word Forms

• fagginess noun

Etymology

Origin of faggy

First recorded in 1945–50; fag ¹ + -y ¹

Example Sentences

“He was saying ‘faggy’ this and ‘faggy’ that.

From Washington Post

In school she was teased and called names such as ‘girly-boy,’ ‘faggy’ and ‘queer,’ because she did not conform to expectations of how a boy should look and act.”

From The Guardian