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tucute

/ˈtuːkjuːt/

tucute noun: a person who believes that gender dysphoria is not an essential requirement for being transgender.

Noun

tucute (plural tucutes)

  1. (Internet, neologism) A person who believes that gender dysphoria is not an essential requirement for being transgender.
    • McConnell said that because of this, people who do have gender dysphoria and wish to take those same hormones or have the surgery have less access to these resources as "tucutes" have already used some of them.2018 December 14, Natalie Cerf, “How The Media And The LGBTQ+ Community Interact”, in Redwood Bark, Redwood High School, Larkspur, CA, page 14
    • Generally, tucutes are defined by their belief that gender dysphoria isn’t necessary to be transgender.2019, Jessica Rae Fisher, "Transgender Digital Embodiments: Questions Of The Transgender Body In The 21st Century", thesis submitted to Kennesaw State University (May 2019), page 38

Antonyms of tucute

Forms of tucute

pluraltucutes

Origin of tucute

Clipping of too cute to be cisgender. Coined in May 2014 on Tumblr. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:tucute.

Questions about tucute

What does tucute mean?
Tucute means a person who believes that gender dysphoria is not an essential requirement for being transgender.
What part of speech is tucute?
Tucute is a noun.
How do you pronounce tucute?
Tucute is pronounced /ˈtuːkjuːt/.
What is the plural of tucute?
The plural of tucute is tucutes.

Words near tucute in the dictionary

  1. tucumas
  2. Tucumcari
  3. Tucumán
  4. tucumã
  5. tucupi
  6. tucute
  7. tucutes
  8. tucutuco
  9. tucutucos
  10. tucuxi
  11. tucuxis

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