Meaning of bøsset | Babel Free
Definitions
exhibiting traits and mannerisms associated with gay men
derogatory, mildly, often
Examples
“"Alkohol giver mig øget selvtillid", havde jeg skrevet. Det var den halve sandhed, den anden halvdel var Jens' tilstedeværelse, men det ville have virket bøsset at skrive.”
"Alcohol gives me a higher confidence", I had written. That was a half-truth, the other half was Jens' presence, but writing that would have been gay.
“Hvis Pinochet ønsker, at jeg tager i Forsvarsministeriet, skal han lade være med at være så bøsset og komme personligt efter mig, svarede Allende.”
If Pinochet wants me to go to the ministry of defence, he should stop being so gay and come after me personally, Allende replied.
“Efterhånden som jeg blev ældre, begyndte jeg at få en følelse af, at det var for feminint og »bøsset« at danse ...”
As I got older, I began to get a feeling that dancing was too feminine and "gay" ...
“... isbjørnene har spist hormoner og optræder som feminine og bøssede med løse håndled.”
... the polar bears have eaten hormones and act feminine and gay with loose wrists.
“Den arrogante lort med alle sine bøssede overklasseattituder og gode smag.”
The arrogant shit with all his gay upper-class attitudes and good taste.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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