g-word en · NOUN
Meanings
- (euphemistic) The word gay.
- (euphemistic) The word goddamn.
- (euphemistic) The word gook.
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(humorous) Any word beginning with g that is not normally taboo but is considered to be so in the given context, such as globalization or genocide.
And the “g” word (shhh!) is just taboo. Away! Away! They say to gifts Thinking this denial lifts All children to a common place[.]
2018, Deb Douglas, The Power of Self-Advocacy for Gifted Learners: Teaching the Four Essential Steps to Success (Grades 5–12), Free Spirit Publishing, →ISBN, page 42:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-word | alternative | lexicographic | |
| g-words | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
r-word · i-word · n-word · y-word · r-slur · q-word · n-bomb · f-slur · j-word · p-word · f-word · x-word · w-word · o-word · e-word · d-word · b-word · k-word · v-word · u-word · s-word · a-word (‘x’-word euphemisms) · Q-word · z-word · t-word · G-word · L-bomb · l-word · f-bomb · related terms C-bomb · h-word · g-word · G-word · Q-slur · m-word · c-word