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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
anti-man en · NOUN
Meanings
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(Caribbean, derogatory, slang) A homosexual man.
Eugenia O'Neal, Jessamine
No sah. Not no American coming down fe be we First Lady and lording it over us. We rather have an anti-man fe we Prime Minister first.
[…] an anti-man (i.e. a homosexual). The situation is sometimes resolved by a female relation of the man […]
1959, Anthropological Linguistics, volume 20, page 212:quoted in 2024, Declan Kavanagh, Jeremy Chow, Edinburgh Companion to Queer Reading
'Morris, I am an individual, specific, not generic. I am no more a pooftah than I am a homo, buller, or anti-man.'
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Synonyms
panty man