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femme-y

femme-y is the alternative form of femmy.

Meaning of femmy

Adjective

femmy (comparative more femmy, superlative most femmy)

  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a femme (a feminine gay man or lesbian).
    • There's a new "performer" out called Tiny Tim. I'd heard quite a few things about him: guy with real long hair, real femmy.1967-1969, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure

Questions about femme-y

What is femme-y the alternative form of?
Femme-y is the alternative form of femmy.

Words near femme-y in the dictionary

  1. femme fen
  2. femme incomprise
  3. Femme&M's
  4. femme-Nazi
  5. femme-Nazis
  6. femme-y
  7. femmed
  8. femmefan
  9. femmefans
  10. femmefen
  11. femmeness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: femme-y (page history and authors); femmy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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