"gay-ass" meaning in All languages combined

See gay-ass on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more gay-ass [comparative], most gay-ass [superlative]
Etymology: From gay + -ass; see derogatory sense of gay. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gay|ass}} gay + -ass, {{m|en|gay}} gay Head templates: {{en-adj|head=gay-ass}} gay-ass (comparative more gay-ass, superlative most gay-ass)
  1. (US, informal, vulgar, derogatory) Lame; uncool; backwards. Tags: US, derogatory, informal, vulgar
    Sense id: en-gay-ass-en-adj-SeFgej6b Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ass Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ass: 73 27
  2. (UK, informal, vulgar, derogatory) Stupid; uncool; immature or puerile. Tags: UK, derogatory, informal, vulgar
    Sense id: en-gay-ass-en-adj-j~juBqtB Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (gay-ass): bøsserøv (Danish)
Disambiguation of 'gay-ass': 0 0

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