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Definition of friend of Dorothy in English: friend of Dorothynoun informal A homosexual man. Harry's a real friend of Dorothy, aren't you, Harry? Example sentencesExamples - Do try not to be gun-shy because of your history, or you will become immobilized by the fear of hooking up with yet another friend of Dorothy.
- Could he possibly be a fellow friend of Dorothy, his offer a tacit acknowledgment of our brotherhood in the rainbow?
- You'd hear stories about her banning and threatening people who asked if she was a friend of Dorothy on AOL chat groups.
- Saying at a social gathering that another man was a ‘friend of Dorothy’ was a euphemism used for discussing sexual orientation without other people knowing what was being discussed.
- But the tag for the ad was, ‘Are you a friend of Dorothy?’
- And I don't think this means Bruce is secretly a friend of Dorothy.
- If you're not a friend of Dorothy, you wouldn't move to Chelsea would you?
Origin From the name of Dorothy, a character played by the actress Judy Garland (a gay icon) in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939). Definition of friend of Dorothy in US English: friend of Dorothynoun informal A gay man. Harry's a real friend of Dorothy, aren't you, Harry? Example sentencesExamples - Could he possibly be a fellow friend of Dorothy, his offer a tacit acknowledgment of our brotherhood in the rainbow?
- But the tag for the ad was, ‘Are you a friend of Dorothy?’
- You'd hear stories about her banning and threatening people who asked if she was a friend of Dorothy on AOL chat groups.
- Saying at a social gathering that another man was a ‘friend of Dorothy’ was a euphemism used for discussing sexual orientation without other people knowing what was being discussed.
- And I don't think this means Bruce is secretly a friend of Dorothy.
- If you're not a friend of Dorothy, you wouldn't move to Chelsea would you?
- Do try not to be gun-shy because of your history, or you will become immobilized by the fear of hooking up with yet another friend of Dorothy.
Origin From the name of Dorothy, a character played by the actress Judy Garland (a gay icon) in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939). |