transvestigator
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of transgender + investigator.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tɹænzˌvɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.tə(ɹ)/
- (General American) IPA(key): /tɹænzˌvɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.təɹ/, /-tə-/
- Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: trans‧ves‧ti‧ga‧tor
Noun
[edit]transvestigator (plural transvestigators)
- (Internet slang) A person who performs transvestigation, who routinely attempts to identify people they allege are transgender, especially one who runs a blog or social-media account dedicated to this activity.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:transvestigator.
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References
[edit]- “Online Anti-LGBTQ Hate Terms Defined: “Transvestigation””, in GLAAD, 2024 August 23 (last accessed)