קוקסינל
Hebrew
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From קוקסינל, the Hebrew transliteration of French Coccinelle (literally “Ladybug”), the stage name of a famous French singer and transgender woman Jacqueline Charlotte Dufresnoy, who visited Israel circa the 1960s.
Noun
[edit]קוֹקְסִינֶל • (koksinél) m (plural indefinite קוֹקְסִינֶלִים, feminine counterpart קוֹקְסִינֶלִית)
- (chiefly derogatory) An insult used against trans women, drag queens, and even queer men.