faggotyadj.

Brit.

/ˈfaɡəti/, U.S.

/ˈfæɡədi/

Forms: 1800s– faggotty, 1800s– faggoty, 1800s– fagotty.

Etymology: < faggot n. + -y suffix¹.

1. Of, relating to, or consisting of faggots of wood. Now rare.Also (and in earliest use) in figurative contexts.

ΚΠ

1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 192 The sun, like a firebrand, In my dark bosom kindled grief's faggotty pile.

1829 Sheffield Independent 21 Feb. The celebrated Lord George Gordon, of fiery faggoty memory.

1842 Court, Lady's Mag. Apr. 316 Iron vessels..would have sent their ingenious conceiver to the stake, there to experience the purgation of a faggotty fire.

1897 McClure's Mag. Aug. 889/2 The crow in his faggoty nest.

1918 Eugenics & Social Welfare Bull. (N.Y. State Board Charities) 15 293 Where the ‘wood-pile’ should be is a pile of faggoty dead-falls.

1936 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 22 Mar. 8/6 There arises a chill, a provocative sort of damp that finds delight in a woolen pull-over and a faggoty blaze.

2. slang (originally and chiefly North American). derogatory and offensive. Designating a homosexual man; characteristic or reminiscent of the (stereotypical) behaviour, lifestyle, or interests of homosexual men. Also: effeminate. Cf. faggot n. 8c.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > homosexuality > [adjective] > homosexual

inverted1870

Uranian1883

homosexual1892

homogenic1894

camp1910

homosex1913

queer1914

homoerotic1915

homosexualist1920

homo1923

faggoty1928

tapette1930

fag1932

gay1934

so1937

same-sex1938

faggy1949

ginger beer1959

that waya1960

that way inclineda1960

ginger1965

minty1965

pink1972

leather1990

1928 in C. McKay Home to Harlem i. iv. 36 And there is two things in Harlem I don't understan'. It is a bulldycking woman and a faggotty man.

1964 S. Bellow Herzog 238 There was a certain faggotty prissiness in his speech.

1967 Listener 7 Dec. 740/3 It is..irredeemably vulgar, a vision of ‘only faggoty desire’.

1972 M. Weller And now there's just Three of Us 31 Maybe it sounds kind of faggoty to say this, but to my way of thinking it was real beautiful out there.

1990 USA Today (Nexis) 22 June 1 d His reference to golfers as guys who wear ‘faggotty little hats’.

2013 P. N. Malae Our Frail Blood 225 Those faggoty prima donnas next door in Hollywood.

Derivatives

† faggoty-minded adj. Obsolete inclined towards harsh punishment for those who adhere to a different religious doctrine; cf. faggot n. 2a and fire and faggot at faggot n. and adj. Phrases 1.Apparently an isolated use with reference to Johann Scheffler (c1624–77), who converted from the Lutheran Church to Catholicism, and became a vehement anti-Protestant polemicist.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > killing > massacrer or slaughterer > [adjective] > disposed to burning

faggoty-minded1856

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > bloodthirstiness > [adjective]

bloodyeOE

bloodthirsty1539

bloody-minded?1545

cannibal1555

blood-thirsting?1569

bloodly1574

sanguinolent1577

blood-drinking1594

cannibalian1602

sword-minded1603

sanguisugous1615

sanguinary1623

sanguinarian1637

sanguinarious1654

sanguinous1663

sanguine1705

cannibalic?1795

cannibalish1796

cannibalistic1827

faggoty-minded1856

1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. vii. i. 322 The virulent fagotty-minded pervert Scheffler.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	faggoty
释义	faggotyadj. Brit. /ˈfaɡəti/, U.S. /ˈfæɡədi/ Forms: 1800s– faggotty, 1800s– faggoty, 1800s– fagotty. Etymology: < faggot n. + -y suffix¹. 1. Of, relating to, or consisting of faggots of wood. Now rare.Also (and in earliest use) in figurative contexts. ΚΠ 1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 192 The sun, like a firebrand, In my dark bosom kindled grief's faggotty pile. 1829 Sheffield Independent 21 Feb. The celebrated Lord George Gordon, of fiery faggoty memory. 1842 Court, Lady's Mag. Apr. 316 Iron vessels..would have sent their ingenious conceiver to the stake, there to experience the purgation of a faggotty fire. 1897 McClure's Mag. Aug. 889/2 The crow in his faggoty nest. 1918 Eugenics & Social Welfare Bull. (N.Y. State Board Charities) 15 293 Where the ‘wood-pile’ should be is a pile of faggoty dead-falls. 1936 Charleston (W. Va.) Gaz. 22 Mar. 8/6 There arises a chill, a provocative sort of damp that finds delight in a woolen pull-over and a faggoty blaze. 2. slang (originally and chiefly North American). derogatory and offensive. Designating a homosexual man; characteristic or reminiscent of the (stereotypical) behaviour, lifestyle, or interests of homosexual men. Also: effeminate. Cf. faggot n. 8c. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sexual relations > sexual orientation > homosexuality > [adjective] > homosexual inverted1870 Uranian1883 homosexual1892 homogenic1894 camp1910 homosex1913 queer1914 homoerotic1915 homosexualist1920 homo1923 faggoty1928 tapette1930 fag1932 gay1934 so1937 same-sex1938 faggy1949 ginger beer1959 that waya1960 that way inclineda1960 ginger1965 minty1965 pink1972 leather1990 1928 in C. McKay Home to Harlem i. iv. 36 And there is two things in Harlem I don't understan'. It is a bulldycking woman and a faggotty man. 1964 S. Bellow Herzog 238 There was a certain faggotty prissiness in his speech. 1967 Listener 7 Dec. 740/3 It is..irredeemably vulgar, a vision of ‘only faggoty desire’. 1972 M. Weller And now there's just Three of Us 31 Maybe it sounds kind of faggoty to say this, but to my way of thinking it was real beautiful out there. 1990 USA Today (Nexis) 22 June 1 d His reference to golfers as guys who wear ‘faggotty little hats’. 2013 P. N. Malae Our Frail Blood 225 Those faggoty prima donnas next door in Hollywood. Derivatives † faggoty-minded adj. Obsolete inclined towards harsh punishment for those who adhere to a different religious doctrine; cf. faggot n. 2a and fire and faggot at faggot n. and adj. Phrases 1.Apparently an isolated use with reference to Johann Scheffler (c1624–77), who converted from the Lutheran Church to Catholicism, and became a vehement anti-Protestant polemicist. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > massacrer or slaughterer > [adjective] > disposed to burning faggoty-minded1856 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > bloodthirstiness > [adjective] bloodyeOE bloodthirsty1539 bloody-minded?1545 cannibal1555 blood-thirsting?1569 bloodly1574 sanguinolent1577 blood-drinking1594 cannibalian1602 sword-minded1603 sanguisugous1615 sanguinary1623 sanguinarian1637 sanguinarious1654 sanguinous1663 sanguine1705 cannibalic?1795 cannibalish1796 cannibalistic1827 faggoty-minded1856 1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. vii. i. 322 The virulent fagotty-minded pervert Scheffler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1820
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