Word: Gay
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (in gay (sense 2 of the adjective)): from Old French gai, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sexually or romantically attracted exclusively to people of one's own sex or gender (used especially of a man)
Short Definition:homosexual
Examples:- the city's gay and lesbian people
- a gay couple
- my friend is gay
Definition:
light-hearted and carefree
Short Definition:light-hearted and carefree
Examples:- Nan had a gay disposition and a very pretty face
Definition:
foolish, stupid, or unimpressive
Short Definition:foolish or stupid
Examples:- he thinks the obsession with celebrity is totally gay
Word: Gay
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who is gay (typically referring to a man)
Short Definition:gay person
Examples:- the capital is a popular destination for gays and lesbians from all over the world
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