attack helicopter
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An armed helicopter with the offensive capability of engaging ground targets such as enemy infantry, military vehicles, and fortifications.
noun
A fictitious gender assigned or suggested in quips, used to dismiss non-binary gender identities, and sometimes also transness in general.
Derogatory; Humorous; Offensive
Example Sentences
- "[…] but that wasn't “inclusive” enough, so now the gender listing isn't a checkbox with either “male” or “female” — it's a fill-in-the-blank where you can list anything from peanut butter to an attack helicopter as your gender. […]"
- "'I identify as an attack helicopter' is a regular dismissal of non-binary identities; hearing this can be a weekly occurrence. The support of other non-binary people and bibliotherapy of good non-binary sources can be a remedy to this."
- "[…] going to be spending a fair amount of time waiting like a twit in a cosmetic store while your wife / girlfriend / cis-gender / attack helicopter reads every damn label on every damn blusher, or pillar of lipstick, or whatever it is."