tranny

English

Alternative forms

• trannie

Etymology

All are shortened forms as indicated.

Pronunciation

• enPR: trăʹni IPA^(key): /ˈtɹæ.ni/

• Audio (AU):

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• Hyphenation: tran‧ny

Noun

tranny (plural trannies)

1. (slang, chiefly derogatory, offensive) A transsexual, transgender, or transvestite person, usually a trans woman.
2. (colloquial) A transistor radio.
3. (colloquial, automotive) A mechanical transmission, a gearbox.
4. (colloquial) A transformer.
5. (slang, skateboarding) A transition between moves.

Derived terms

• (a trans person): tranny chaser, trannydom

Translations

(colloquial) a transsexual, transgender or transvestite person

• Chinese: 人妖 (zh) (rényāo)
• Finnish: transu (fi)
• French: travelo (fr)
• German: Transe (de) f
• Hebrew: קוֹקְסִינֶל (he) m (qoqsinél)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: traveco m
• Russian: трансик m (transik), трансуха f (transuxa)
• Spanish: travelo
• Swedish: transa (sv) c

Anagrams

• trynna