голубо́й — meaning in English

English meaning

• azure noun A bright blue color, like a clear sky.
• blue adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
• cyan noun A greenish-blue colour, produced by light with a wavelength of roughly 490 to 520 nanometres.
• Gay adj Homosexual; romantically or sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
• poof intj Used to represent a sudden small explosion or a magical vanishing.
• queer adj Relating to a sexual orientation or gender identity that isn't exclusively heterosexual or cisgender; used both as a reclaimed identity term and, historically, as a slur.

Senses

голубо́й is used for these senses in English:

• azure Sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky.
• blue (particle physics) Having a colour charge of blue.
• blue Anything coloured blue, especially to distinguish it from similar objects differing only in colour.
• cyan Of the colour cyan.
• gay (colloquial) Not heterosexual, not allosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
• gay (now, _, chiefly, in plural) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
• light blue A pale blue colour: sky blue or similar.
• poof (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, derogatory, colloquial) A gay man; especially one who is effeminate.

azure — full definition

1. noun A bright blue color, like a clear sky.
2. adj Of a bright, clear blue color.

blue — full definition

1. adjective Having the colour of a clear daytime sky.
2. adjective Sad or depressed.
3. noun The colour itself, between green and violet on the spectrum.
4. noun A member of a police force, sports team, or political party associated with the colour blue (informal, often plural as "blues").

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