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gayze

gayze noun: the prurient viewpoint or gaze of a gay person towards other men.

Noun

gayze (plural gayzes)

  1. (neologism, slang) The prurient viewpoint or gaze of a gay person towards other men.
    • Gay, male appreciation? Hello there! ¶ This gayze is nothing new; there's long been a link, both implied and explicit between and about Doctor Who and its male gay fans.2013, Martin Warren, “Bothersome Otherness”, in Sigrid Ellis, Michael Damian Thomas, editors, Queers Dig Time Lords, Des Moines, I.A.: Mad Norwegian Press, →ISBN, page 140

Forms of gayze

pluralgayzes

Origin of gayze

Blend of gay + gaze.

Questions about gayze

What does gayze mean?
Gayze means the prurient viewpoint or gaze of a gay person towards other men.
What part of speech is gayze?
Gayze is a noun.
What is the plural of gayze?
The plural of gayze is gayzes.

Words near gayze in the dictionary

  1. gaywad
  2. gaywads
  3. gayway
  4. gaywings
  5. Gaywood
  6. gayze
  7. gayzes
  8. Gaz
  9. Gaza
  10. Gaza City
  11. Gaza Envelope

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