"sky fairy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sky fairies [plural]
Etymology: A generalization of the earlier Sky Fairy, q.v. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sky fairy (plural sky fairies)
  1. (derogatory slang, possibly offensive) A god. Tags: derogatory, offensive, possibly, slang Categories (topical): Atheism, Gods Synonyms: sky daddy, god
    Sense id: en-sky_fairy-en-noun-fANtJbXt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008 March 20, Zarya, “Re: If You Have Morality and Reason on Your Side . . . .”, in aus.politics (Usenet):",
          "text": "Then there's the Roman sky fairies, the ancient Greek sky fairies the multi-limbed female with an Elephant's head that the \"world's biggest democracy\" (India) believes in.",
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          "ref": "2012 February 13, Ördög [username], “Re: The most unpopular government ever...”, in aus.politics (Usenet):",
          "text": "This thread has degenerated now into a debate about whose sky fairy is the true sky fairy and therefore has reached the point of total absurdity.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 December 1, Gawdlezz [username], “Re: What!? You Mean Birds Did Come from Dinosaurs, After All?”, in alt.politics.usa (Usenet):",
          "text": "You don't prove the negative. The burden of proof is on those who posit the existence of their cosmic sky fairy.",
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