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fag

/fæɡ/

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1 · n.

an offensive term for a gay man; also British informal for a cigarette

男同性恋者(冒犯语);香烟(英式非正式)

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The word fag is highly offensive when used about a person.

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用“fag”称呼人具有强烈冒犯性。

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