It is often used by the youth in online communities to describe any queer person or someone who differs from the norm. Faggot is a word used, usually pejoratively, to refer to a gay man An extremely offensive word for a gay man 2
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Faggot is an offensive slang term for a gay man
Though it originally (and more harmlessly) meant a bundle of sticks, the word faggot should be used very carefully or avoided completely. Male homosexual, 1914, american english slang, probably from earlier contemptuous term for woman (1590s), especially an old and unpleasant one, in reference to faggot (n.1) bundle of sticks, as something awkward that has to be carried (compare baggage worthless woman, 1590s). The meaning of faggot is a gay personβused as a term of abuse and disparagement. Noun faggot (plural faggots) (chiefly uk, ireland, collective) a bundle of sticks or brushwood intended to be used for fuel tied together for carrying
(some sources specify that a faggot is tied with two bands or withes, whereas a bavin is tied with just one.) quotations Faggot in british english (ΛfΓ¦Ι‘Ιt ) noun offensive, slang, mainly us and canadian Faggot is often used as a derogatory slur, meant to demean and insult someone based on their sexual orientation On the other hand, gay is a more neutral and widely accepted term that is used to describe individuals who identify as homosexual.
A contemptuous term used to refer to a gay person, especially a gay man.
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