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homocurious

adj

Etymology

From homo- (“pertaining to homosexuals or homosexuality”) + curious.

  1. derived from cūriōsus
  2. derived from curius
  3. inherited from curious
  4. prefixed as homocurious — “homo- + curious”

Definitions

  1. Questioning whether someone is homosexual.

    • Yes, I am the subject of homocurious speculation because of my association with Tommy "the gay" Knutson.
    • Unfamiliar heads popped in and out, sometimes with some excuse to check on us, sometimes without. Not homophobia but a kind of homocurious buzz was swirling around us, turning us into objects of gossip but also of generosity and attention.
    • A girl gets raped, oh yeah, that happens. A guy gets penetrated, even though he asks for it, well that spurred all kinds of anxious and titillated homocurious responses.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA