softboy en · NOUN
Etymology
Univerbation of soft + boy.
Meanings
- (derogatory, informal, often) A man who is not traditionally masculine, but willing to show emotion and to wear feminine or androgynous clothing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| softboys | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| soft boy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| softboi | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
soy boy · girl's blouse · nancy pants · nancy · big girl's blouse · fairy · gentleman · pretty boy · Percy · femboy · girlyman · zenana · puss-gentleman · dudelet · fakaleiti · pansy · cot-quean · softling · ginch · swish · nancyboy · poof · bading · posy sniffer · janegirl · poofter · jessie · sissy · cupcake · cockney · quiche-eater · twink