- friend of Dorothy
- noun informal a homosexual man.Originfrom the name of Dorothy, a character played by the actress Judy Garland (a gay icon) in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939).
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
Friend of Dorothy — In gay slang, a friend of Dorothy (occasionally abbreviated FOD) is a term for a gay man. [cite book last=Leap first=William authorlink= coauthors=Tom Boellstorff title=Speaking in Queer Tongues: Globilization and Gay Language… … Wikipedia
Friend of Dorothy — homosexual man (from Dorothy protagonist in the movie The Wizard of Oz , played by Judy Garland, a US actor very popular amongst gay men) … Dictionary of Australian slang
friend of dorothy — Australian Slang homosexual man (from Dorothy protagonist in the movie The Wizard of Oz , played by Judy Garland, a US actor very popular amongst gay men) … English dialects glossary
friend of Dorothy — /ˈdɒrəθi/ (say doruhthee) noun Colloquial a male homosexual. {from the character Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, played by Judy Garland, a gay icon, in the 1939 film version} …
friend of Dorothy — noun A homosexual man … Wiktionary
friend of Dorothy — Noun. A euphemism on the gay scene for a homosexual. Alluding to the gay icon Judy Garland, in the film The Wizard of Oz. Orig. U.S … English slang and colloquialisms
friend of Dorothy — … Useful english dictionary
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