单词 | non-scene |
释义 | non-sceneadj. colloquial (chiefly British, esp. in gay and lesbian usage). Of a homosexual person: not inclined to participate in the gay or lesbian social scene; that does not frequent gay or lesbian bars, clubs, etc.Chiefly in the language of personal advertisements. ΚΠ 1974 Gay News 11 Apr. 18/5 (advt.) Musical graduate seeks similar over 21 student to share South Manchester house. Sincere non-effeminate non-scene types only. 1984 A. Maupin Babycakes xviii. 81 Gay Englishmen were perpetually searching for attractive ‘uncles’..who were ‘non-scene’. 1991 Pink Paper 30 Mar. 16/6 (advt.) Woman seeks intelligent, feminine, slim friend between 25–35 for lasting relationship. Must be into fun, wining, dining and non-scene. 2007 S. J. Ellis in V. Clarke & E. Peel Out in Psychol. xiv. 304 How do you meet eligible middle-class lesbians that are non-scene oriented? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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