Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gay up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
gay up
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make something more appealing to the gay community e.g. by adding gay characters to a soap opera.

Colloquial; Transitive verb

verb

To give something gay characteristics.

Colloquial; Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

gays up (present, singular) gaying up (participle, present) gayed up (participle, past) gayed up (past)

Frequently Paired Words

begay

Questions

What does gay up mean?
To make something more appealing to the gay community e.g. by adding gay characters to a soap opera.

How to pronounce gay up

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