"lipstick lesbian" meaning in All languages combined

See lipstick lesbian on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: En-au-lipstick lesbian.ogg Forms: lipstick lesbians [plural]
Etymology: From early 1980s. Head templates: {{en-noun}} lipstick lesbian (plural lipstick lesbians)
  1. (LGBTQ, slang) A lesbian who has glamorously feminine characteristics, as opposed to a butch lesbian. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Female people, LGBTQ Synonyms: designer dyke Related terms: lipstick lesbianism
    Sense id: en-lipstick_lesbian-en-noun-0NO1~zC- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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