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单词 dykey
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dykeyadj.

Brit. /ˈdʌɪki/, U.S. /ˈdaɪki/
Forms: 1900s– dikey, 1900s– dykey.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dyke n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < dyke n. + -y suffix1.
colloquial (originally U.S.). Chiefly derogatory and offensive.
Regarded as resembling or characteristic of a lesbian; describing a woman whose appearance, behaviour, or identity are characterized or stereotyped as somewhat masculine.
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the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > homosexuality > [adjective] > homosexual > specifically of women
Sapphic1761
lesbian?1770
lesbic1892
bull-dyking1928
dykea1934
dykey1956
lezzie1966
girl-on-girl1984
1956 ‘B. Holiday’ & W. Dufty Lady sings Blues ii. 36 If it hadn't been for this nice dikey matron, I don't know if I would have made it.
1962 P. Roth Letting Go iii. ii. 192 ‘There's something about the sight of you shaving your legs in the bathtub that I think has a deleterious effect on her..’. ‘You think she tends to be a little dykey?’
1969 ‘J. Morris’ Fever Grass ix. 83 Helen's gone dikey in her old age.
2007 Independent on Sunday 28 Oct. 37/1 This tweed-skirted dykey sort of woman, short-cropped hair, comes and says: [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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