stjärtgosse

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of stjärt (“buttocks”) +‎ gosse (“boy”). Compare English bumboy. First attested in 1952.[1]

Noun

stjärtgosse c

  1. (derogatory) a (young) man in a homosexual relationship with an (older) man (who supports or provides for him)
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) a man who is subservient (to some other man or men)
  3. (derogatory) a (passive) homosexual male

Declension

Declension of stjärtgosse
nominative genitive
singular indefinite stjärtgosse stjärtgosses
definite stjärtgossen stjärtgossens
plural indefinite stjärtgossar stjärtgossars
definite stjärtgossarna stjärtgossarnas

References

  1. ^ stjärtgosse in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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