"drag queen" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: En-us-ncalif-dragqueen.ogg [Northern-California, US] Forms: drag queens [plural]
Etymology: From drag (“women's clothing worn by men”) + queen. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|drag|queen|t1=women's clothing worn by men}} drag (“women's clothing worn by men”) + queen Head templates: {{en-noun}} drag queen (plural drag queens)
  1. (LGBT, originally slang) A person, usually male, who dresses up in women’s clothing and makeup, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance. Categories (topical): Crossdressing, Gender, LGBT, People Synonyms: female impersonator, street queen [dated], dragqueen Derived forms: drag-queendom, drag queenery, drag-queenese, drag-queenish, drag queenism Related terms: bio queen, faux queen, queen up, squirrel friend Translations (male who dresses up in women's clothing): 拖拉女王 (tuōlā nǚwáng) [Hong-Kong] (Chinese Mandarin), 扮裝皇后 (bànzhuāng huánghòu) (Chinese Mandarin), 人妖 (rényāo) [Mainland-China, derogatory] (Chinese Mandarin), dragqueen [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), reĝinjo (Esperanto), dragreĝino (Esperanto), drag-kuningatar (Finnish), drag queen (Finnish), drag queen [feminine, masculine] (French), travelo (French), travestí (Galician), დრაგ-კუინი (drag-ḳuini) (Georgian), Dragqueen [feminine] (German), דראג קווין (Hebrew), מלכת דראג (Hebrew), nőimitátor (Hungarian), dragdrottning [feminine] (Icelandic), kjólasveinn [masculine] (Icelandic), banríon draig [feminine] (Irish), ドラァグクイーン (dorāgu kuīn) (Japanese), 드래그 퀸 (deuraegeu kwin) (Korean), drag queen [feminine, masculine] (Polish), drag queen (Portuguese), transformista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), драг-кви́н (drag-kvín) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), дрэг-кви́н (drɛg-kvín) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), драг-короле́ва (drag-koroléva) [feminine] (Russian), дрэг-короле́ва (drɛg-koroléva) [feminine] (Russian), drag queen (Spanish), transformista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), dragqueen [common-gender] (Swedish), druga [common-gender] (Swedish), dragdrottning [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-drag_queen-en-noun-3Cvbwa-A Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /ˈdrak ˈkwin/
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English drag queen. Etymology templates: {{ubor|pl|en|drag queen}} Unadapted borrowing from English drag queen Head templates: {{pl-noun|f,m-pr|head=drag queen|indecl=1}} drag queen f or m pers (indeclinable)
  1. (LGBT) drag queen (person, usually male, who dresses up in women's clothing and makeup, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance) Tags: indeclinable, person Categories (topical): Crossdressing, Gender, LGBT, Male people
    Sense id: en-drag_queen-pl-noun-oYgZolXd Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈdɾɛ.ɡi kuˈĩ/ [Brazil], [ˈdɾɛ.ɡi kʊˈĩ] [Brazil], /ˈdɾɛ.ɡi ˈkwĩ/ [Brazil] Forms: drag queens [plural]
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English drag queen. Etymology templates: {{ubor|pt|en|drag queen}} Unadapted borrowing from English drag queen Head templates: {{pt-noun|mf|drag queens}} drag queen m or f (plural drag queens)
  1. (LGBT) drag queen Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Crossdressing, Gender, LGBT, Male people
    Sense id: en-drag_queen-pt-noun-~fgh75Xw Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Topics: LGBT, lifestyle, sexuality

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: drag queens [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English drag queen. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|en|drag queen|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English drag queen, {{bor+|es|en|drag queen}} Borrowed from English drag queen Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense|drag queens|nolinkhead=1}} drag queen m or f by sense (plural drag queens)
  1. drag queen Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-drag_queen-es-noun-~fgh75Xw Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense

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