shadefest en · NOUN
Etymology
From shade (“subtle insults”) + -fest.
Meanings
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(slang) An event or situation involving subtle insults between people.
Throughout the shadefest, most contestants delivered an array of hilarious and cheeky reads, leaving the judges’ panel and live studio audience in stitches.
2024 August 11, Jordan Robledo, “Drag Race: Here’s why Miss Fiercalicious is “furious” over latest Canada vs the World episode”, in Gay Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shadefests | Number=Plur | lexicographic |