cheery: bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer; 'a cheery hello'; 'a gay sunny room'; 'a sunny smile' full of or showing high-spirited merriment; 'when hearts were young and gay'; 'a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company'- Wordsworth; 'the jolly crowd at the reunion'; 'jolly old Saint Nick'; 'a jovial old gentleman'; 'have a merry Christmas'; 'peals of merry laughter'; 'a mirthful ...given to social pleasures often including dissipation; 'led a gay Bohemian life'; 'a gay old rogue with an eye for the ladies' brave: brightly colored and showy; 'girls decked out in brave new dresses'; 'brave banners flying'; '`braw' is a Scottish word'; 'a dress a bit too gay for her years'; 'birds with gay plumage' offering fun and gaiety; 'a festive (or festal) occasion'; 'gay and exciting night life'; 'a merry evening' homosexual or arousing homosexual desires homosexual: someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Gay? is the name of a 1996 EP released by 12 Rods, their first released on a label (as opposed to being self-released). It is notable for receiving a very rare 10/10 rating from Pitchfork Media upon its release, being one of the few albums to ever have done so.
In contemporary usage, the adjective gay usually describes a person's sexual orientation, being the standard term for homosexual. In earlier usage, the word meant 'carefree', 'happy', or 'bright and showy', though this usage is infrequent today. ...
Gay is a surname, and may refer to:*, French botanist (French Wikipedia article).*George Gay (1917–1994), Naval Aviator in World War II*Hobart R. ...
a homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian; Happy, joyful, and lively; Festive, bright, or colourful; Homosexual; Characteristic of homosexual appearance or behavior (often in a stereotypical sense); Feminine in behavior, or, non-masculine, behaving in a way associated with ...
A person who is homosexual , especially a male homosexual. The word "gay" in this regard may denote the homosexual individual or the lifestyle, particularly a male homosexual lifestyle. See: MSM . See the entire definition of Gay
A common and acceptable term for male homosexuals, but often used for both genders as well as for the gay community in general.
Of or relating to males who experience a sexual attraction toward, and responsiveness to, other males.
a person whose sexual preference is for the person of the same sex
(or, shortened, gay)-a valley, a steep valley, a narrow gorge (Brown-Driver-Briggs’) 2011 Hinnom (hin-nome'); probably of foreign origin; Hinnom, apparently a Jebusite: KJV-- Hinnom. (Strong’s)
Being attracted physically or emotionally to a member of the opposite sex. A term primarily used to describe homosexual men; can be used to ...
A common term for male homosexuals, but can refer to either men or women whose emotional and/or sexual attraction is primarily towards persons of the opposite sex.
reporters who regularly cover gay issues, Fallows believes, should either disclose their homosexuality to their editors, sources, readers, listeners, and viewers, or they should write about other issues.
A colloquial term for homosexual, now often adopted by homosexuals who have openly announced their sexual orientation.
Some typical gay designs incorporate:
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