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The Beggars Opera Author Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GAY" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex adjective satellite
- • Bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
- • Full of or showing high-spirited merriment
- • Given to social pleasures often including dissipation
- • Brightly colored and showy
- • Offering fun and gaiety
- • Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires verb
- • To make happy or cheerful.
- • To cause (something, e.g. aids) to be associated with homosexual people. adjective
- • (possibly obsolete) happy, joyful, and lively.
- • Quick, fast.
- • (possibly obsolete) festive, bright, or colourful.
- • Sexually promiscuous (of any gender), (sometimes particularly) engaged in prostitution.
- • Homosexual:
- • A pejorative:
- • (of a dog's tail) upright or curved over the back.
- • (possibly obsolete) considerable, great, large in number, size, or degree. adverb
- • (possibly obsolete) considerably, very.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He is openly gay and proud of his identity."
- • "She came out as gay to her friends and family."
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New York Times12 May 1994 | Across 18 | |
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