act gay

Frequency: 6.525.8 per million words

To behave in a way that is stereotypically associated with gay people.

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Examples (10)

  • Please don't act gay as a joke; it's disrespectful.
  • In the play, the director asked him to act gay without relying on clichés.
  • She refused to act gay just to fit a stereotype.
  • Why did he act gay in that scene?
  • They told the comedian not to act gay for cheap laughs.
  • He was criticized for acting gay to mock others.
  • If you act gay on stage, focus on authenticity and respect.
  • She said he had acted gay before, but he later apologized.
  • The character he's playing acts gay in the sitcom, challenging clichés.
  • We shouldn't encourage anyone to act gay; we should encourage them to be themselves.