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femming

femming is the present participle and gerund of femme.

Meaning of femme

Verb

femme (third-person singular simple present femmes, present participle femming, simple past and past participle femmed)

  1. To feminize.
    • […] a fear of being shamed and accused by other men of being feminine or inadequately masculine. I sometimes use the term fear of being femmed to describe the general anxiety or homophobia that Kimmel describes. It is worth repeating that homophobia, or the fear of being femmed, is not necessarily...2011, Michael E. Addis, Invisible Men: Men's Inner Lives and the Consequences of Silence, page 195

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Questions about femming

What is femming the present participle and gerund of?
Femming is the present participle and gerund of femme.

Words near femming in the dictionary

  1. femmes fatales
  2. femmes incomprises
  3. femmeslash
  4. femmie
  5. femmies
  6. femming
  7. femminiello
  8. femmunist
  9. femmunists
  10. femmy
  11. femocracies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: femming (page history and authors); femme (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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