"faggish" meaning in All languages combined

See faggish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more faggish [comparative], most faggish [superlative]
Etymology: fag + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fag|ish}} fag + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} faggish (comparative more faggish, superlative most faggish)
  1. (derogatory, informal) Effeminate; homosexual; gay. Tags: derogatory, informal Synonyms: faggy
    Sense id: en-faggish-en-adj-OquVrrdn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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