| 单词 | drag queen |
| 释义 | drag queen[ drag-kween ] / ˈdræg ˌkwin / SEE SYNONYMS FOR drag queen ON THESAURUS.COM noun Slang.a performer, typically one who was assigned male at birth, whose act involves a stylized and exaggerated interpretation of femininity that plays with stereotypical gender themes. Origin of drag queenFirst recorded in 1960–65; drag (in the sense “wearing clothes characteristic with a different sex”) + queen (in the sense “flamboyantly effeminate gay man”) Words nearby drag queendragon's tail, dragon's teeth, dragon tree, dragoon, drag out of, drag queen, drag race, drag rake, dragrope, drag sail, dragsaw Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for drag queen
British Dictionary definitions for drag queendrag queen nouna male who dresses as a woman and impersonates female characteristics for public entertainment slang a male transvestite Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with drag queendrag queen A male transvestite; also, a female impersonator. For example, He was surprised to find out that Roxanne was actually a drag queen. This term uses the slang noun drag in the sense of “female attire worn by a man” (a usage dating from about 1870; also see in drag). [Offensive slang; c. 1940] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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