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parlorista

parlorista noun: a low-income male homosexual who behaves in a feminine manner and stereotypically works in a beauty parlor.

Noun

parlorista (plural parloristas)

  1. (Philippines) A low-income male homosexual who behaves in a feminine manner and stereotypically works in a beauty parlor.

Forms of parlorista

pluralparloristas

Origin of parlorista

From Tagalog parlorista.

Questions about parlorista

What does parlorista mean?
Parlorista means a low-income male homosexual who behaves in a feminine manner and stereotypically works in a beauty parlor.
What part of speech is parlorista?
Parlorista is a noun.
What is the plural of parlorista?
The plural of parlorista is parloristas.

Words near parlorista in the dictionary

  1. parlor trick
  2. parlor tricks
  3. parlor-game
  4. parlor-games
  5. parlorish
  6. parlorista
  7. parloristas
  8. parlorless
  9. parlormaid
  10. parlormaids
  11. parlors

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