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sky fairy en · NOUN

Etymology

A generalization of the earlier Sky Fairy, q.v.

Meanings

  1. (derogatory, offensive, possibly, slang) A god.
    • Bull fucking shit! When are you assholes going to start taking responsibility for your personal preferences and distastes instead of laying the blame at the doorstep of that hallucinatory sky-fairy you suck up to. 1997 September 28, erikc <firewevr@insync.net>, “I Am A Gay Christian And Proud Of It.”, in alt.religion.christian.roman-catholic (Usenet), archived from the original on 11 Nov 2025:
    • Then there's the Roman sky fairies, the ancient Greek sky fairies the multi-limbed female with an Elephant's head that the "world's biggest democracy" (India) believes in. 2008 March 20, Zarya, “Re: If You Have Morality and Reason on Your Side . . . .”, in aus.politics (Usenet):
    • This thread has degenerated now into a debate about whose sky fairy is the true sky fairy and therefore has reached the point of total absurdity. 2012 February 13, Ördög [username], “Re: The most unpopular government ever...”, in aus.politics (Usenet):
    • You don't prove the negative. The burden of proof is on those who posit the existence of their cosmic sky fairy. 2013 December 1, Gawdlezz [username], “Re: What!? You Mean Birds Did Come from Dinosaurs, After All?”, in alt.politics.usa (Usenet):

Forms

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Synonyms

godship · supreme being · manitou · deity · sky fairy · god · divinity · sky daddy · sky daddy