Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diesel dyke

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.29 in modern English

Syllables
diesel dyke
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A forcefully masculine or butch lesbian.

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the image of such a woman doing work, such as driving a diesel truck, that was in the past otherwise associated with men.

Usage

Inflected Forms

diesel dykes (plural)

Questions

What does diesel dyke mean?
A forcefully masculine or butch lesbian.
Where does diesel dyke come from?
From the image of such a woman doing work, such as driving a diesel truck, that was in the past otherwise associated with men.

How to pronounce diesel dyke

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