rough traden.

Brit.

/ˌrʌf ˈtreɪd/, U.S.

/ˌrəf ˈtreɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adj., trade n.

Etymology: < rough adj. + trade n. (compare trade n. 17).

slang (originally U.S., esp. among homosexual men).

A rough or working-class man sought, and sometimes paid, as a casual sexual partner by a more privileged or affluent man (or occasionally a woman). Also: such people collectively.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual partner > [noun] > casual

companion1684

trick1925

rough trade1927

fuck buddy1973

1927 M. West Drag iii. i, in Three Plays (1997) 131 He's a taxi-driver!.. Rough trade, dearie!

1944 W. S. Maugham Razor's Edge v. 184 ‘She goes to bed with every tough who asks her.’.. ‘Quite a number of highly respected citizens..have a liking for rough trade.’

1965 Playboy Aug. 124/2 The gay boys call us ‘rough trade’! We're the ones they date... We're the ones they buy presents for.

1976 M. Machlin Pipeline xxxviii. 412 There were no gay bars or hangouts, and very few gays dared walk the streets... Any gay activity in Fairbanks was probably confined to rough trade.

1994 A. Hamilton & A. Beaton Drop Dead Donkey 2000 182 ‘Lorry drivers mostly.’ Sally coloured visibly. ‘Or workmen. Any rough trade, basically.’

2005 Independent 17 May 38/4 Bacon never made any secret of his homosexuality... He was always attracted to ‘rough trade’, to what was butch and masculine.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	rough trade
释义	rough traden. Brit. /ˌrʌf ˈtreɪd/, U.S. /ˌrəf ˈtreɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adj., trade n. Etymology: < rough adj. + trade n. (compare trade n. 17). slang (originally U.S., esp. among homosexual men). A rough or working-class man sought, and sometimes paid, as a casual sexual partner by a more privileged or affluent man (or occasionally a woman). Also: such people collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual partner > [noun] > casual companion1684 trick1925 rough trade1927 fuck buddy1973 1927 M. West Drag iii. i, in Three Plays (1997) 131 He's a taxi-driver!.. Rough trade, dearie! 1944 W. S. Maugham Razor's Edge v. 184 ‘She goes to bed with every tough who asks her.’.. ‘Quite a number of highly respected citizens..have a liking for rough trade.’ 1965 Playboy Aug. 124/2 The gay boys call us ‘rough trade’! We're the ones they date... We're the ones they buy presents for. 1976 M. Machlin Pipeline xxxviii. 412 There were no gay bars or hangouts, and very few gays dared walk the streets... Any gay activity in Fairbanks was probably confined to rough trade. 1994 A. Hamilton & A. Beaton Drop Dead Donkey 2000 182 ‘Lorry drivers mostly.’ Sally coloured visibly. ‘Or workmen. Any rough trade, basically.’ 2005 Independent 17 May 38/4 Bacon never made any secret of his homosexuality... He was always attracted to ‘rough trade’, to what was butch and masculine. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1927
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