Faggot
noun
A bundle of sticks or twigs bound together as fuel.
She added a faggot of sticks to the campfire.
Often appears as...
- faggot of sticks
- carry a faggot
noun
A ball of chopped meat, usually pork liver, wrapped in caul.
She made traditional faggots for dinner.
Often appears as...
- pork faggot
- faggot and peas
Usage tips
Culinary
noun
An offensive term for a male homosexual.
The bullies called him a faggot just because he was gay.
Usage tips
Vulgar, Disapproving, Offensive
Colloquial
noun
A bundle of sticks or twigs bound together as fuel.
She added a faggot of sticks to the campfire.
Often appears as...
- faggot of sticks
- carry a faggot
noun
A ball of chopped meat, usually pork liver, wrapped in caul.
She made traditional faggots for dinner.
Often appears as...
- pork faggot
- faggot and peas
Usage tips
Culinary
noun
An offensive term for a male homosexual.
The bullies called him a faggot just because he was gay.
Usage tips
Vulgar, Disapproving, Offensive
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Originally referred to bundles carried by people in the past.
Museums display faggots to show old ways of carrying firewood.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoor Survival
Know this term when discussing camping or historical novels.
He went outside to gather a faggot for the night's heat.
Pro Tip 3/3Rare Usage
It's an old-fashioned term not used commonly today.
The old tale mentioned a child carrying a faggot.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Originally referred to bundles carried by people in the past.
Museums display faggots to show old ways of carrying firewood.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoor Survival
Know this term when discussing camping or historical novels.
He went outside to gather a faggot for the night's heat.
Pro Tip 3/3Rare Usage
It's an old-fashioned term not used commonly today.
The old tale mentioned a child carrying a faggot.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Originally referred to bundles carried by people in the past.
Museums display faggots to show old ways of carrying firewood.
Pro Tip 2/3Outdoor Survival
Know this term when discussing camping or historical novels.
He went outside to gather a faggot for the night's heat.
Pro Tip 3/3Rare Usage
It's an old-fashioned term not used commonly today.
The old tale mentioned a child carrying a faggot.
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Oh, to have the courage of Lot's wife. That's the kind of courage we need today. The courage to put ourselves over there. The courage that says that either all of us have to be faggots,
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Embrace your raw,...
Oh, to have the courage of Lot's wife. That's the kind of courage we need today. The courage to put ourselves over there. The courage that says that either all of us have to be faggots,
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