gai — meaning in English

English meaning

• blithe adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
• buoyant adjective Able to float; having buoyancy.
• Gay adj Homosexual; romantically or sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
• perky adj Cheerful, lively, and full of energy.

Senses

gai is used for these senses in English:

• blithe (chiefly, Scotland, elsewhere, _, dated, or, literary) Cheerful, happy.
• buoyant (figuratively) Lighthearted and lively.
• gay (colloquial) Not heterosexual, not allosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
• gay (dated) Happy, joyful, and lively.
• gay (dated) Festive, bright, or colourful.
• gay (now, _, chiefly, in plural) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
• jocund Jovial; exuberant; lighthearted; merry and in high spirits; exhibiting happiness.
• perky Lively.

blithe — full definition

1. adj Showing a careless or casual disregard for something serious.
2. adj Cheerful and carefree; happy in a light, untroubled way.

buoyant — full definition

1. adjective Able to float; having buoyancy.
2. adjective Cheerful, lively, and quick to recover from setbacks.

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