"effeminate man" meaning in English

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Noun

  1. Tags: no-gloss Hypernyms: man Hyponyms: betty [archaic, derogatory], henhussy [derogatory, obsolete], ponce [Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, derogatory, slang], nelly [derogatory, slang], softboy [derogatory, often] Related terms: male homosexual, coward, milksop, dandy
    Sense id: en-effeminate_man-en-noun-47DEQpj8 Synonyms: bading [Philippines], big girl's blouse [Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, derogatory], cockney [obsolete], cot-quean [derogatory, obsolete], cupcake [slang], dudelet [archaic, derogatory], fakaleiti, fairy [derogatory], femboy, gentleman [derogatory], ginch [Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, slang], girl's blouse [derogatory, slang], girlyman [derogatory, slang], janegirl [rare], jessie [dated], nancy [derogatory, slang], nancyboy [derogatory, slang], nancy pants, pansy [derogatory], poof [Commonwealth, derogatory], poofter [Commonwealth, dated, derogatory], posy sniffer [derogatory, slang], puss-gentleman [obsolete], quiche-eater [idiomatic], sissy [derogatory], softling [archaic], soy boy [derogatory, slang], swish [derogatory, slang], twink [derogatory, slang]

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