cross-dresser

cross-dresser

One who dresses in clothing and accessories typically worn by the opposite sex in their society or culture. Uncle Ned was proud as a cross-dresser. It was a form of expression for him. I wonder how many heterosexual men are cross-dressers.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • cross-dress
  • cross-dressing
  • dressing
  • geek-chic
  • dress (up) as (someone or something)
  • dress as
  • worn up
  • crap on about (something)
  • (as) game as Ned Kelly
  • Ned