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Meaning of drop one's beads | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To reveal one's homosexuality.

slang

Examples

“But they will “drop their beads” (as queens used to say) one by one, until the full necklace lies on the floor. He'll mention he likes the ballet, you'll tell him of your interest in opera.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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