fag hag

noun

slang, often disparaging
: a woman who enjoys the company of male homosexuals

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fag hag was in 1969

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“Fag hag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fag%20hag. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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