guppy

guppy

slang A young, successful professional who is gay. A portmanteau of "gay" and "yuppie." That club is for guppies. Let's go to a normal gay bar.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

guppy

n. a gay yuppy. They called themselves guppies, because they were young and urban and gay.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • pink
  • gay up
  • gaydar
  • Brexit
  • bromance
  • gubbish
  • ship name
  • hangry
  • jamoke
  • slugfest
References in periodicals archive
So, the time seems right to bring Sarah back to set the record straight and a new theatre production--'Sarah Guppy: The Bridge, The Bed, The Truth'--incorporating new discoveries about this remarkable engineer will open early in 2018.
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Guppy was central to O'Neill recruiting Harry Arter.
IRELAND CAN OUT-FOX EURO Competition; REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
But, to answer the big question, is Guppy by ai worth a visit?
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He said Guppy fish had been used for elimination of larva of the mosquito that spreads the dengue virus but research has disclosed some other fish which can play more effective role than the Guppy.
Dengue mosquito killer fish to be placed in water storage places
Mr Watts said he believed there was a political motive in appointing Ms Guppy to a well-remunerated committee chairmanship after last year's council elections.
'Disrepute' claim as councillor paid PS1,700 for each of five meetings; NO WAY THIS CAN BE JUSTIFIED, SAYS LABOUR
Guppy's funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m.
Isabel Guppy
IMPORTANT SIGNING Steve Guppy, formerly assistant coach at Colorado Rapids where he lifted the MLS Cup, has joined Martin O'Neill's Sunderland team
Specialist wing coaching offered
Guppy is a name synonymous with the South Wales entertainment scene.
Panto is child's play; A cast of talented kids will be providing able support to the stars of the New Theatre's pantomime Robinson Crusoe & The Caribbean Pirates. Dave Owens spoke to Lorri Guppy - the woman tasked with putting those pint-sized troopers through their paces
Prior to data collection, the students placed a guppy in the prey side of the tank and gave it 5-10 minutes to acclimate to its new environment.
Senses & sensibility: predator-prey experiments reveal how fish perceive & respond to threats
Guppy let Kelty in for the opener in 35 minutes when he palmed the ball into the net after his defence only partially cleared Dennis Currie's cross.
GLENROTHES 1 KELTY HEARTS 1; JUNIOR ACTION
Like any young doctor working for the NHS, Guppy has struggled with his workload, and a few months back, on the advice of his workmate Stitch, turned to cocaine to keep him alert.
WHAT'S UP DOC? Gemma Quade on how Guppy became a Casualty of cocaine
IT seems the Grim Reaper has got his beady eye on Guppy (Elyes Gabel) this week, when the handsome doctor puts his life in serious danger.
Weekend TV
Ever since Caryl Haskins described guppy populations as a natural experiment due to the great variation in predation pressure in a small geographical area, generations of researchers have been drawn to Trinidad to investigate evolution in the wild.
Evolutionary ecology; the Trinidadian guppy
If you haven't seen Fay Robinson's Faucet Fish (0525471669, $15.99), now's the time: a desire for a guppy turns into much more as Elizabeth finds her boring single guppy leads to a trout in the kitchen faucet--and a host of faucet fish, which her too-busy parents ignore until the Whale Incident?Wayne Anderson provides lively, creative drawings to embellish the action.
Penguin Young Reader's Group