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Noun
Homosexual - a mammal with samesex orientation
- gay, a male with samesex orientation.
- homosexual, a person, male or female, with samesex orientation.
- lesbian a female with samesex orientation
- queer, a person, male or female, with any variant sexual orientation and/or variant gender identification.
Legal terms
Archaic legal terms
- bugger (British), applies to male-male anal sex.
- sodomite, applies to a wide range of illegal sex, including male-female and male-male.
Colloquial or slang terms
Some of these terms may be considered derogatory, depending on context.
Male with samesex orientation
Female with samesex orientation
Participant in male-male genital sex
Participant in female-female genital sex
Participant in oral sex on a male
- chode smoker
- cocksucker
- skin flute player
Participant in oral sex on a female
- Muff diver
- liquor license ((US, rare, but used in the film Training Day
- cunning linguist, cunning one ((NZ, play on word cunnilingus))
Participant in anal sex
- arse bandit (British)
- ass spelunker
- ass fucker ((Australia/New Zealand/US))
- batty boy
- butt pirate
- butt ranger
- fudge packer (British/New Zealand/US)
- (playing) hide the sausage ((Australia/New Zealand))
- (takes it) up the chuff (British)
- Rectum Romeo
Male with feminine gender identity - but not necessarily samesex orientation
- bender (British)
- closet queen
- drag queen
- effeminate
- fairy
- Fa'afafine, Fafafine (Samoan origin, literally meaning "Like a Woman")
- flamer
- fifi (Auckland colloqualism for Fa'afafine)
- ofay (French)
- poof (British), poofter (British), horse's hoof (British rhyming slang for poof), woofter (British rhyming slang)
- sissy
- swish
- queen
Female with masculine gender identity - but not necessarily samesex orientation
Adjective
- gay, to refer to homosexual orientation, especially male
- homosexual, to refer to samesex sexual orientation, either male or female
- lesbian, to refer to homosexual orientation, female only
- queer, with wide application to refer to any variant sexual orientation and/or variant gender identification, either male or female
Miscellaneous colloquial or slang terms
Some of these terms may be considered derogatory, depending on context.
- dykey
- faggot, faggy (US)
- gay
- les, lesbo, lessie, lessy, lez, lezz, lezzer, lezzy, lizzie (apply to women only)
- poofy (British)
- Uranian
- uranist (rare)
- urning (rare)
- figgity fag (rare)
Miscellaneous euphemisms
- bats for the other team
- flamboyant
- so (dated)