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What is another word for faggot?

136 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ fˈaɡət], [ fˈaɡət], [ f_ˈa_ɡ_ə_t]

How to use "Faggot" in context?

There are few words that elicit as much hostility and disgust as the word "faggot." It is a term that is used as an epithet to describe someone who is perceived to be homosexual, or someone who indiscriminately engages in sexual behavior with other men. In modern society, the word is often used as an insult, with those who use it intending to offend and humiliate their target.

The origins of the term are unknown, but it is thought to have originated in medieval Europe. It is commonly believed that the word is derived from the French word "fagot," meaning bundle.

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