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genderbendy

genderbendy adjective: genderbending.

Adjective

genderbendy (comparative more genderbendy, superlative most genderbendy)

  1. (informal) Genderbending.
    • Mom smiled at Sister Veronica. “St. Anthony of Padua.” I have to believe that she smirked. Now this was Ireland, 1963. It was still six years before Johnny Cash's hit “A Boy Named Sue.” Anything genderbendy was unheard of at the best of times, let alone in the parish church of a Catholic village...2016, Duana Taha, The Name Therapist: How Growing Up with My Odd Name Taught Me Everything You Need to Know about Yours, Random House Canada, →ISBN, page 77
    • We can make you a dupe of the stuff you were wearing, or you can pick something out of the catalog. Or you can run home wearing a towel. Entirely up to you.” “You copied her clothes?” the sarcastic one said. “Why, you want a set? They were unisex. We could mod 'em for you, or you could rock...2017, Cory Doctorow, Walkaway: A Novel, Tor Books, →ISBN, page 67

Forms of genderbendy

comparativemore genderbendy
superlativemost genderbendy

Origin of genderbendy

From genderbend + -y.

Questions about genderbendy

What does genderbendy mean?
Genderbendy means genderbending.
What part of speech is genderbendy?
Genderbendy is an adjective.

Words near genderbendy in the dictionary

  1. genderbend
  2. genderbender
  3. genderbenders
  4. genderbending
  5. genderbends
  6. genderbendy
  7. genderbent
  8. genderblind
  9. genderbread people
  10. genderbread person
  11. gendercidal

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