"gayer" meaning in English

See gayer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|en|comparative adjective}} gayer
  1. comparative form of gay: more gay Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: gay (extra: more gay)
    Sense id: en-gayer-en-adj-xx-tIYuK

Noun

Forms: gayers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gayer (plural gayers)
  1. (chiefly UK, colloquial, derogatory) Somebody who is gay (in the sense of either homosexual or uncool). Tags: UK, colloquial, derogatory Categories (topical): LGBT
    Sense id: en-gayer-en-noun-10zFLCO5 Disambiguation of LGBT: 12 88 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 93

Inflected forms

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