faggot

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fag

1. slang A cigarette. Primarily heard in UK. Hey mate, I think he's outside smoking a fag.
2. offensive slang A shortening of "faggot," a derogatory term for a homosexual male.

faggot

offensive slang A derogatory term for a homosexual male.

Spanish faggot

obsolete The sun. An allusion to the wooden sticks on which heretics were burned during the Spanish Inquisition. Primarily heard in US. A pale lady like yourself should not risk exposure to the Spanish faggot without a parasol.
See also: faggot, Spanish
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fag

(fæg)
1. n. a cigarette. Hey, pal, gimme a fag.
2. and faggot n. a homosexual. (Derogatory.) Who’s the fag with the fancy hat? Who’re you calling a faggot?
3. n. a repellent male. (Rude and derogatory.) You creepy fag. Stop it!

faggot

verb
See fag
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
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Another generously portioned dinner, the faggots were tasty, meaty and the perfect consistency to hold up, almost, against the lashings of gravy.
He said at the time: "Lots of butchers make faggots, but not like these.
Facebook user Robert Wilkes, 54, found his account suspended for 12 hours after he posted that he 'liked faggots', while another user Eileen Perrins, 68, posted a picture of the food dish, and found a similar consequence, metro.co.uk reports.
Return all the faggots to the pan and cover with the beef stock.
"I agree with you that 'faggot' is not a word that elevates civilized debate," Rall told the HRC.
As I have been forced to sit through all this Eminem-inspired hand-wringing over the physical and psychological well-being of faggots like myself, I've wondered just how good that dialogue really is.
Everyone knows how much faggots love music and spending money on it.
"He was a faggot and everyone knew he was a faggot...
Season, add the egg and breadcrumbs and mould into faggots. Refrigerate ?
The second verse of the song says: "The little faggot with the earring and the makeup.
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RADIO station chiefs have censored the word "faggot" from a hit Christmas song in case it upsets homosexuals.
Q: Has the word "faggot"--the new f word--become as verboten as the n word?
In today's letters, a reader likes Steve Outing's prescience, another thinks "faggot" isn't an offensive word, and some cheers for Greg Mitchell's column about the Washington Post's editorial about the Libby verdict.
The family were delighted with their prizes - especially the faggots. Well, when you are the great granddaughter of Herbert Hill Brain, the man who started the Mr Brain's faggot empire, faggots are in the blood!