"otokonoko" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɒ.təˈkəʊ.nəˌkəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɑ.təˈkoʊ.nəˌkoʊ/ [General-American] Forms: otokonokos [plural], otokonoko [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊnəkəʊ, -əʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 男の娘 (literally “male girl”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|男の娘|lit=male girl}} Borrowed from Japanese 男の娘 (literally “male girl”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|otokonoko}} otokonoko (plural otokonokos or otokonoko)
  1. (Internet slang) A male who has extremely feminine appearance and mannerisms. Tags: Internet Synonyms: effeminate man
    Sense id: en-otokonoko-en-noun-LGaqa9Pn
  2. (Internet slang) A male-to-female cross-dresser. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Crossdressing, Gender
    Sense id: en-otokonoko-en-noun-DBHq7fqk Disambiguation of Crossdressing: 16 84 Disambiguation of Gender: 12 88 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 31 66 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 65 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: otoko no ko

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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