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gayby en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɡeɪbi/

Etymology

Blend of gay + baby.

Meanings

  1. The baby of a gay person or couple.
    • Hollywood's gayby boom As my partner and I watch our friends dive into child rearing with the abandon previously held only for screenplay writing... 2002, The Advocate - No. 864, Hollywood's Gayby Boom - May 28, 2002, page 55:
    • “I was born a gayby.” “Aww, you were a gayby?” Lucy gushed. “I seriously was,” Marshall said. “I was allergic to breast milk.” Everyone laughed. 2011, Stephen Emond, Winter Town, link:
    • 2005, No. 685, The Advocate - Jul 11, 1995, link Much to my surprise I find out that I am part of the "gayby boom."
    • The “gayby boom” children have two moms, two dads, or one of a combination of numerous queer parents. 2009, Abigail Garner, Families Like Mine, link:
  2. A young child with apparent homosexual countenance ("gayface").

Forms

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Deriveds

gayby boom

Relateds

gaby

Translations (5)

pl dziecko pary homoseksualnej (Translations) · es bebé de un gay (Translations) · es mariconcito (Translations) · es bebé gay (Translations) · es bebé de gays (Translations)