boykisser
See also: boy kisser and boy-kisser
English
Alternative forms
- boy kisser, boy-kisser
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪˌkɪ.sə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪˌkɪ.sɚ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɪkɪsə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: boy‧kis‧ser
Proper noun
boykisser
- (Internet slang) A low-detailed drawn (usually white) cat in a specific minimalist art style, popular in furry and LGBTQ circles. [from January 2023]
Noun
boykisser (plural boykissers)
- (sometimes derogatory, slang) A person, usually male, who is attracted to men.
- 1933, Fannie Hurst, Imitation of Life, page 114:
- A nice, decent schoolmate of his very own wife’s, she’d have him know, and a hundred times less fresh than Erna, who had been known as a “boy-kisser.”
- 1992, Melinda Snodgrass, Double Solitaire, page 155:
- The elderly noble put an arm around Kelly’s waist, held him close—but gently, so gently. A part of Durg’s mind registered this development and wondered if the boykisser was going to be a problem requiring a permanent solution.
- 2016, Dave Gallemore, Roscoe Hammer, page 48:
- “All right so far,” Doak said, annoyed. “Since you ask though – you being a concerned parent and all – I’d tell you that Buster Odom is across the street right now talking to Bobby about a complaint he got on your boy.” […] “Sumbitch boy-kisser,” Cato muttered under his breath as Doak walked away.