gayling en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From gay + -ling.
Meanings
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(qualifier:LGBTQ slang) A young or immature gay (homosexual) person.
They will gather their own gaylings and dykelings and Miss Things at the hem of their own caftans. They'll wheel the old queen out.
2002, Alisa Solomon, Framji Minwalla, The Queerest Art: Essays on Lesbian and Gay Theater, page 253:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gaylings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |