Meaning Of The Word Gay

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gay
A gay person is homosexual.
adjective: A gay object is brightly coloured and pretty to look at.
adjective: A gay person is fun to be with because they are lively and cheerful.

Gay in American English
John1685-1732; Eng. poet & playwright
joyous and lively; merry; happy; lighthearted
adjective: having or showing a merry, lively mood
adverb: in a gay manner
noun: a female or male given name
noun: a homosexual person, esp. a male

gay in British English
adjective: homosexual
noun: a homosexual person
noun: John. 1685–1732, English poet and dramatist; author of The Beggar's Opera (1728)

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