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gaybo

gaybo noun: a homosexual man.

Noun

gaybo (plural gaybos)

  1. (derogatory, slang) A homosexual man.

Proper noun capitalized: Gaybo

Gaybo

  1. (colloquial) Nickname of Gay Byrne (Gabriel Mary Byrne, 1934–2019), Irish radio and television presenter.
    • As for Gaybo, despite some recent illnesses, he still keeps going, undoubtedly Ireland's greatest broadcaster, someone who did more than anyone else to help change the nature of Irish society.2016, Hugh Oram, Charmers and Chancers

Forms of gaybo

pluralgaybos

Origin of gaybo

Blend of gay + lesbo.

Questions about gaybo

What does gaybo mean?
Gaybo means a homosexual man.
What part of speech is gaybo?
Gaybo can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of gaybo?
The plural of gaybo is gaybos.

Words near gaybo in the dictionary

  1. gaybasher
  2. gaybashing
  3. gaybeseen
  4. gaybies
  5. gaybine
  6. gaybo
  7. gayboi
  8. gaybois
  9. gayborhood
  10. gayborhoods
  11. gaybos

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gaybo (page history and authors); Gaybo (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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