"theymab" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: theymabs [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tóy Proto-Germanic *þai Proto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ (*þaiʀ) Old Norse þeirbor. Middle English þei English they Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Latin ad Latin ad- Latin signō Latin assignōlbor. Old French assignerbor. Middle English assignen English assign English assigned Latin mās Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -culus Latin masculus Vulgar Latin masclus Old French maslebor. Middle English male English male Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Germanic *at Old English æt Middle English at English at Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *bʰértisder. Proto-Germanic *burþiz Old Norse burðrbor. Middle English birthe English birth English AMAB English theymab Blend of they + AMAB (“assigned male at birth”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|af|they>pronoun|AMAB>LGBT|id=LGBT|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *tóy Proto-Germanic *þai Proto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ (*þaiʀ) Old Norse þeirbor. Middle English þei English they Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Latin ad Latin ad- Latin signō Latin assignōlbor. Old French assignerbor. Middle English assignen English assign English assigned Latin mās Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Latin -culus Latin masculus Vulgar Latin masclus Old French maslebor. Middle English male English male Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Germanic *at Old English æt Middle English at English at Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *bʰértisder. Proto-Germanic *burþiz Old Norse burðrbor. Middle English birthe English birth English AMAB English theymab, {{blend|en|they|AMAB|t2=assigned male at birth}} Blend of they + AMAB (“assigned male at birth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} theymab (plural theymabs)
  1. (LGBTQ slang, derogatory) A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance. Tags: derogatory

Inflected forms

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      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *tóy\nProto-Germanic *þai\nProto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ (*þaiʀ)\nOld Norse þeirbor.\nMiddle English þei\nEnglish they\nProto-Indo-European *h₂éd\nProto-Italic *ad\nLatin ad\nLatin ad-\nLatin signō\nLatin assignōlbor.\nOld French assignerbor.\nMiddle English assignen\nEnglish assign\nEnglish assigned\nLatin mās\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -culus\nLatin masculus\nVulgar Latin masclus\nOld French maslebor.\nMiddle English male\nEnglish male\nProto-Indo-European *h₂éd\nProto-Germanic *at\nOld English æt\nMiddle English at\nEnglish at\nProto-Indo-European *bʰer-\nProto-Indo-European *-tis\nProto-Indo-European *bʰértisder.\nProto-Germanic *burþiz\nOld Norse burðrbor.\nMiddle English birthe\nEnglish birth\nEnglish AMAB\nEnglish theymab",
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *tóy\nProto-Germanic *þai\nProto-Norse *ᚦᚨᛁᛉ (*þaiʀ)\nOld Norse þeirbor.\nMiddle English þei\nEnglish they\nProto-Indo-European *h₂éd\nProto-Italic *ad\nLatin ad\nLatin ad-\nLatin signō\nLatin assignōlbor.\nOld French assignerbor.\nMiddle English assignen\nEnglish assign\nEnglish assigned\nLatin mās\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -ulus\nLatin -culus\nLatin masculus\nVulgar Latin masclus\nOld French maslebor.\nMiddle English male\nEnglish male\nProto-Indo-European *h₂éd\nProto-Germanic *at\nOld English æt\nMiddle English at\nEnglish at\nProto-Indo-European *bʰer-\nProto-Indo-European *-tis\nProto-Indo-European *bʰértisder.\nProto-Germanic *burþiz\nOld Norse burðrbor.\nMiddle English birthe\nEnglish birth\nEnglish AMAB\nEnglish theymab\nBlend of they + AMAB (“assigned male at birth”).",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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          "orig": "en:LGBTQ",
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        {
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          "name": "Non-binary",
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        {
          "text": "Coordinate term: theyfab"
        },
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          "ref": "2022 May 18, @CartaMonir, Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-05-18:",
          "text": "*holding your newborn baby* so are they theymab or theyfab",
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          "ref": "2022 July 7, @reignarain, Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-11-25:",
          "text": "Thinking about how she had a theymab signed to her label to be all inclusive and cool but he turned out to be a predator",
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          "ref": "2022 August 8, @gwencystic, Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-08-08:",
          "text": "if you call people theymabs or theyfabs then you're transphobic.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance."
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        "(LGBTQ slang, derogatory) A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance."
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  "word": "theymab"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "English lemmas",
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        "English terms derived from Latin",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms derived from Old English",
        "English terms derived from Old French",
        "English terms derived from Old Norse",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "English terms derived from Proto-Norse",
        "English terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰer-",
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        "en:LGBTQ",
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          "ref": "2022 May 18, @CartaMonir, Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-05-18:",
          "text": "*holding your newborn baby* so are they theymab or theyfab",
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          "ref": "2022 July 7, @reignarain, Twitter, archived from the original on 2022-11-25:",
          "text": "Thinking about how she had a theymab signed to her label to be all inclusive and cool but he turned out to be a predator",
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          "text": "if you call people theymabs or theyfabs then you're transphobic.",
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        "A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance."
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        "(LGBTQ slang, derogatory) A non-binary person who was assigned male at birth, often one that does not change their physical appearance."
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  "word": "theymab"
}

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