World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesFaggotry
Native Script:faggotry
Pronunciation / Transliteration: faggotry
"L'uso di questo termine nei media perpetua spesso stereotipi dannosi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state or condition of being a faggot; often used derogatorily to describe behavior perceived as effeminate or homosexual.
"The use of the term in the media often perpetuates harmful stereotypes about the LGBTQ+ community." - 2
A derogatory term for the actions or behaviors associated with homosexuality, often used in a pejorative context.
"His comments were criticized as promoting faggotry, reflecting outdated and harmful views."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'faggotry' originates from the derogatory term 'faggot,' which has roots in Middle English and Old French, originally referring to a bundle of sticks. Over time, it evolved to include pejorative meanings associated with homosexuality, particularly in the 20th century, leading to the formation of 'faggotry' as a noun denoting contemptible behavior associated with this term.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Faggotry" is said worldwide
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Faggotry
Transliteration: faggotry
Script: faggotry
"L'utilisation de ce terme dans les médias perpétue souvent des stéréotypes nuisibles."
Faggotry
Transliteration: faggotry
Script: faggotry
"Seine Kommentare wurden als Förderung von Faggotry kritisiert."
Faggotry
Transliteration: faggotry
Script: faggotry
"L'uso di questo termine nei media perpetua spesso stereotipi dannosi."
Faggotry
Transliteration: faggotry
Script: faggotry
"El uso de este término en los medios a menudo perpetúa estereotipos dañinos."
Faggotry
Transliteration: faggotry
Script: faggotry
"O uso desse termo na mídia muitas vezes perpetua estereótipos prejudiciais."
फैग्गोट्री
Transliteration: faiggotri
"इस शब्द का उपयोग मीडिया में अक्सर हानिकारक रूढ़ियों को बढ़ावा देता है।"
同性恋行为
Transliteration: tóng xìng liàn xíng wéi
"媒体中使用这个词往往会延续有害的刻板印象。"
동성애 행위
Transliteration: dongseongae haengwi
"미디어에서 이 용어의 사용은 종종 해로운 고정관념을 perpetuate 합니다."
同性愛行為
Transliteration: dōseiai kōi
"メディアでこの用語が使用されることは、しばしば有害なステレオタイプを助長します。"
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