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pathics

/ˈpæθɪks/

pathics is the plural of pathic.

Meaning of pathic

Noun

pathic (plural pathics)

  1. (literary) Synonym of bottom: a passive usually-male partner in homosexual anal intercourse.
    • In England the vices in fashion are whoring & drinking, in Turkey, Sodomy & smoking, we prefer a girl and a bottle, they a pipe and pathic.1810, Lord Byron, letter (to Henry Drury), 3 May 1810
    Synonyms:
    bottom

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Questions about pathics

What is pathics the plural of?
Pathics is the plural of pathic.
How do you pronounce pathics?
Pathics is pronounced /ˈpæθɪks/.

Words near pathics in the dictionary

  1. pathia
  2. pathias
  3. pathic
  4. pathick
  5. pathicks
  6. pathics
  7. pathies
  8. pathing
  9. pathings
  10. pathion
  11. pathions

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