"gayboy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gayboys [plural]
Etymology: gay + boy Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gay|boy}} gay + boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} gayboy (plural gayboys)
  1. (LGBT, often derogatory in UK) A gay man, especially a younger man or a boy. Tags: derogatory, often Categories (topical): LGBT, People Synonyms: gay boy Related terms: fagboy Translations (Translations): homopoika (Finnish), mariconcito [masculine] (Spanish), colita [feminine] (Spanish)

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