transdar
transdar noun: the ability to detect whether or not a person is transgender by observing that person.
Noun
transdar (uncountable)
- The ability to detect whether or not a person is transgender by observing that person.
- I found out about 20 minutes into the workshop that at least six of the men in attendance had been born women. Not one of them had twigged my "transdar."1996 July 24, Janet W. Hardy, “Re: Independence Day - The movie”, in bit.listserv.words-l (Usenet)
- My hearing isn't that great, but my transdar immediately zoned in on him.2000 July 26, Cheryl, “Re: everyone flame me, I deserve it.”, in soc.support.transgendered (Usenet)
- Synonyms:
- clock
Synonyms of transdar
Origin of transdar
From trans + -dar, after the pattern of gaydar.
Questions about transdar
- What does transdar mean?
- Transdar means the ability to detect whether or not a person is transgender by observing that person.
- What part of speech is transdar?
- Transdar is a noun.
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