fag hag en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From fag + hag. First use appears c. 1965 in the publication The Guild Dictionary of Homosexual Terms.
Meanings
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(derogatory, slang, sometimes, vulgar) A woman who enjoys the company of gay men.
Susan "Suki" Eagan, manager of the Boston bar Chaps, describes her own personal odyssey as "local debutante to fag hag to fag bar owner."
1977 August 27, Steve Savage, Susan "Suki" Eagan, “Everything You Wanted to Know About Suki, But Were Too Distracted In Chaps to Ask Her”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 8, page 8:Becoming a glam fag hag was not about money or privilege. Au contraire. Any working-class girl was eligible. All she had to do was get a job in a fag-rich environment, be it a hair salon or a department store.
2012, Simon Doonan, Gay Men Don't Get Fat, Penguin, →ISBN:
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Translations (12)
fr fille à pédés (woman who likes gay men) · ja お焦げ (woman who likes gay men) · de Tuntentante (woman who likes gay men) · el αδελφομάνα (woman who likes gay men) · pl kobieta zadająca się z gejami (woman who likes gay men) · sv faghag (woman who likes gay men) · ca marillufa (woman who likes gay men) · fr femme à pédés (woman who likes gay men) · fi homoemo (woman who likes gay men) · es mariliendre (woman who likes gay men) · de Schwulenmutti (woman who likes gay men) · it frociarola (woman who likes gay men)