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gay Meaning in Korean (gay 영어 뜻)

adjective게이, 동성애의, 쾌활한
noun동성애자
유의어:호모
게이 in English:gay
IPA:ɡeɪ
Plural: gays
Gender:Common
Quick Answer • 요약

gay의 한국어 뜻은 게이, 동성애의, 쾌활한, 동성애자입니다. (주로 같은 성별의 사람에게 성적으로 끌리는 사람, 특히 남자를 지칭하는 형용사.)

Usage Note: The term 'gay' is primarily used to refer to homosexual men, but can also refer to homosexual women or people of any gender. The older meaning of 'light-hearted' is now considered archaic and potentially offensive.

Definitions of Gay

  1. 1
    adjective
    동성애의

    Referring to a person, especially a man, who is sexually attracted to people of the same sex.

    주로 같은 성별의 사람에게 성적으로 끌리는 사람, 특히 남자를 지칭하는 형용사.

  2. 2
    noun
    동성애자

    A person, especially a man, who is sexually attracted to people of the same sex.

    주로 같은 성별의 사람에게 성적으로 끌리는 사람, 특히 남자를 지칭하는 명사.

  3. 3
    adjective
    쾌활한

    An old-fashioned term meaning light-hearted and carefree; merry.

    구식 용어로, 마음이 가볍고 걱정이 없는; 즐거운.

Example Sentences

“He came out as gay to his family last year.”

그는 작년에 가족에게 자신이 게이라고 커밍아웃했다.

“The parade was a vibrant celebration of gay pride.”

그 퍼레이드는 게이 프라이드의 활기찬 축제였다.

“They had a gay old time at the fair.”

그들은 박람회에서 즐거운 시간을 보냈다.

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Synonyms (유의어)

In Korean:

호모동성애자쾌활한

In English:

homosexual

Antonyms (반의어)

In Korean:

이성애의이성애자슬픈

Inflected Word Forms

noungayness
adverbgaily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

gay pridecollocation

The self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as a social group.

gay rightscollocation

The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, including legal and social equality.

gay communitycollocation

The collective of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies.