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clockier

clockier is the comparative form of clocky.

Meaning of clocky

Adjective

clocky (comparative clockier, superlative clockiest)

  1. (transgender slang) Clearly identifiable as transgender; capable of being easily clocked; not passing.
    • Of course, I recommend these places to my conformist trans girlfriends, who like me were and are bound by our internalised transphobia to do everything we possibly can to not be 'clocky', as we hand out verbal awards of 'fishy' to one another as commendations for doing our best to pass.2018 October 8, Kuchenga Shenje, “Why trans people need more safe spaces to get our hair done”, in Dazed
    Synonyms:
    clockable

Questions about clockier

What is clockier the comparative form of?
Clockier is the comparative form of clocky.

Words near clockier in the dictionary

  1. clockfaces
  2. Clockgate
  3. clockhouse
  4. clockhouses
  5. clockie
  6. clockier
  7. clockies
  8. clockiest
  9. clockiness
  10. clocking
  11. clocking down

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