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drag queen
noun
a male transvestite.
Origin:
1960–65
1960–65
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World English Dictionary
| drag queen | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a male who dresses as a woman and impersonates female characteristics for public entertainment |
| 2. | slang a male transvestite |
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Idioms & Phrases
drag queen
A male transvestite; also, a female impersonator. For example, He was surprised to find out that Roxanne was actually a drag queen. This term uses the slang noun drag in the sense of "female attire worn by a man" (a usage dating from about 1870; also see in drag). [Offensive slang; c. 1940]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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