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old thing
Definition
1. In England, a familiar term of address. 2. Derogatory gay nickname for an aging, middle-aged or elderly homosexual, especially if effeminate, dainty and gossipy.
SYNONYMS: aging actress; aunt; aunt Mame; aunt Mathilda; auntie; chin-strap; geriatric set; Geritol set; dirty old girl (hen; thing; queen); fallen star; grandma; gray lady; grimm's fairy; prune person; rancid flower; soiled senior citizen; wheelchair set.
QUOTE: Bruce Rodgers: ' Youth is the premium in the real world, but it is the criterion in the gay world '.
3. Or: another thing , 19 th century British euphemism for the female genitals. See vagina for synonyms.
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