faggotry
English
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[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈfæɡətɹi/
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Noun
[edit]faggotry (countable and uncountable, plural faggotries)
- (slang, derogatory, vulgar, offensive) The stereotypical behaviors of a faggot (male homosexual) or homosexuality in general.
- 1948 November, G[ershon] Legman, “The Psychopathology of the Comics”, in Neurotica, number 3, page 18:
- The exploitation of brutality and terror is blatantly apparent. The homosexual element lies somewhat deeper. It is not — at least, not importantly — in the obvious faggotry of men kissing one another and saying 'I love you,' […]
- 1962 December, Richard Mayer, “Can We Change Our Swishy Brothers?”, in Mattachine Review, volume VIII, number 11 [misprint for 12], Los Angeles: Mattachine Society, →ISSN, page 35, column 1:
- Nevertheless we have also observed that rebellion ignored soon falls flat, and most of these "social rebels" see the folly of their faggotry in time.
- (slang, derogatory, vulgar, offensive) Contemptible actions in general.
- 2018, Samuel Eddy, Prima Materia:
- "I was part of a music forum. We used to make techno-collabs with heavy sampling." He admitted. […] "The samples were all from anime and old FDR speeches..." […] Gerry stopped, and grabbed a nearby tree for support, cackling like a madman. "I can't stop! I can't...Phil help...I'm trapped in the vortex of your faggotry."
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[edit]stereotypical behaviors of a faggot
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