Unique and comprehensive Cockney Rhyming Slang site with examples of usage
Dick Leitsch, an early gay-rights activist, who is now in his eighties, arranged to donate his old working files to the archives of the New York Public Library.
0; Many of us are familiar with common gay slang like “kiki” or “trade,” but have you ever heard of a “Lucky Pierre” a “Ring Snatcher?”
80s Slang Terms and Fads. What were the popular culture phrases used during the 1980s. Men and Womens 80s Fashion, Clothing, Fads and Slang.
So, I’ve rounded up 17 lesbian slang terms to make it a little easier for the next generation of baby gays (another slang term, though that one is maybe easy to figure out).
LGBT slang, LGBT speak or gay slang is a set of slang lexicon used predominantly among LGBT people. It has been used in various languages, including English and Japanese, since the early 1900s as a means by which members of the LGBT community can identify themselves and speak in code with brevity and speed to other LGBTs.
Trade (also known as Chow) is a gay slang term originating from Polari, the coded language among English subcultures, and usually refers to the casual partner of a gay man or to the genre of such pairings.
A large selection of links to online slang and colloquial English dictionaries, listed by category.
SlangSite.com is a dictionary of slang, webspeak, made up words, and colloquialisms. Browse our listings, or submit your own slang words to our site.
An introduction to Polari, the old British gay slang, including a word list.
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