Associations to the word «Faggot»

Wiktionary

FAGGOT, noun. (rare) (dated in US) A burning or smouldering piece of firewood.
FAGGOT, noun. (chiefly British) A bundle of sticks tied together. (Some sources specify that a faggot is tied with two bands or withes, whereas a bavin is tied with just one.)
FAGGOT, noun. (obsolete) Burdensome baggage.
FAGGOT, noun. (UK) (Irish) (colloquial) (pejorative) (obsolete) A shrewish woman.
FAGGOT, noun. (offensive) (vulgar) (US) (Canada) (Australia) (New Zealand) A gay person, particularly a man.
FAGGOT, noun. (offensive) (vulgar) An annoying or inconsiderate person.
FAGGOT, noun. (used in the UK) (Australia) (Ireland) (New Zealand) (obsolete in North America) The cast off end of a smoked cigarette.
FAGGOT, noun. (chiefly British) A meatball made from pork.
FAGGOT, verb. Alternative form of fagot
FAGGOT VOTE, noun. (law) A vote by a person who is formally possessed of a right to vote for members of parliament, without possessing the substance which the vote should represent; as if he is enabled to buy a property, and at the same moment mortgage it to its full value for the mere sake of the vote.
FAGGOT VOTES, noun. Plural of faggot vote

Dictionary definition

FAGGOT, noun. Offensive term for an openly homosexual man.
FAGGOT, noun. A bundle of sticks and branches bound together.
FAGGOT, verb. Ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch; "He fagotted the blouse for his wife".
FAGGOT, verb. Fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them.
FAGGOT, verb. Bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot; "faggot up the sticks".

Wise words

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