marica — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fairy noun A small, magical being of human shape, often shown with wings in folklore and fiction.
- fruit noun The seed-bearing part of a plant, often sweet and eaten as food, such as an apple or orange.
- magpie noun A black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its chattering call and reputed liking for shiny objects.
- pansy noun A small cultivated garden flower with broad, often multicoloured petals.
- 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
marica is used for these senses in English:
- fairy (Northern England, US, derogatory, colloquial) A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
- fruit (dated, colloquial, derogatory) A homosexual man; (derogatory, figurative) an effeminate man. [from 1900]
- magpie One of several kinds of bird in the family Corvidae, especially Pica pica.
- pansy (derogatory, colloquial) A timid, weak man or boy; a wuss.
- queer (colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
fruit — full definition
- noun The seed-bearing part of a plant, often sweet and eaten as food, such as an apple or orange.
- noun A good or bad result of effort or action.
- verb To produce fruit.