Spanish faggot

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.
See also:
  • depart with (something)
  • family jewels
  • end game
  • a security blanket
  • the kiss of death
  • kiss of death
  • kiss of death, a/the
  • game is not worth the candle, the
  • strike out at (something or some place)
  • hit (something) out of the (ball)park