"femby" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛm.bi/, [ˈfɛɱbi] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-femby.wav Forms: fembies [plural], fembys [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmbi Etymology: Blend of femme + enby, possibly influenced by femboy. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|femme|enby}} Blend of femme + enby Head templates: {{en-noun|+|s}} femby (plural fembies or fembys)
  1. (LGBTQ slang) A feminine non-binary person. Synonyms: femenby, fenby, finby, finenby, galby, girlby, womanby
    Sense id: en-femby-en-noun-xIbvyOg6 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Non-binary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Non-binary: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɛm.bi/, [ˈfɛɱbi] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-femby.wav Forms: fembies [plural], fembys [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmbi Etymology: Clipping of femboy. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|femboy}} Clipping of femboy Head templates: {{en-noun|+|s}} femby (plural fembies or fembys)
  1. (LGBTQ, Internet slang) Filter-avoidance spelling of femboy. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-femby-en-noun-poKDiK0f Categories (other): English filter-avoidance spellings, LGBTQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "word": "mascby"
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "finby"
        },
        {
          "word": "finenby"
        },
        {
          "word": "galby"
        },
        {
          "word": "girlby"
        },
        {
          "word": "womanby"
        }
      ]
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    },
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    }
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    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɛɱbi]"
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "finenby"
        },
        {
          "word": "galby"
        },
        {
          "word": "girlby"
        },
        {
          "word": "womanby"
        }
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    },
    {
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    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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