Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

f*ggot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables: f*g-got
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Censored spelling of faggot (“a gay man”).

Example Sentences

"You can't include name-calling in the category of violence. There is a VERY big difference between calling someone a Nazi, or a motherf*cker, or even a n*gger f*ggot (if you feel you must), and sticking that person with a knife or hitting him with tear gas and night sticks."
"You would never be so foolish as to call a black man a "n*gger", so therefore you will never be so foolish as to call a homosexual man a "f*ggot" in our very tolerant city."
"Lil wayne just dropped even lower on my list for calling michael jackson a f*ggot...what disrespect he has shown"
"I've been called a f*ggot, & I act like a girl, since the age of 5/6... fast forward to today.. They all are missing their side tooth & look like goblins"

Etymology

A substitution of the first vowel with an asterisk * (“used to censor sections of obscene or profane words”).

Inflected Forms

f*ggots (plural) f@ggot (alternative) fggot (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

f*g f@g

Questions

What does f*ggot mean?: Censored spelling of faggot (“a gay man”).
Where does f*ggot come from?: A substitution of the first vowel with an asterisk * (“used to censor sections of obscene or profane words”).

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