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Property / LGBTQ Language Project Glossary Link
 
Property / LGBTQ Language Project Glossary Link: bear / rank
 
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Property / Wikidata Entity ID
 
Property / Wikidata Entity ID: L3359 / rank
 
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Property / OED Online Entry ID
 
Property / OED Online Entry ID: 16537 / rank
 
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Property / Green's Dictionary of Slang Entry
 
Property / Green's Dictionary of Slang Entry: uxduejy / rank
 
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Property / instance of
 
Property / instance of: unigram / rank
 
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Property / Online Etymology Dictionary ID
 
Property / Online Etymology Dictionary ID: bear / rank
 
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Property / Cambridge Dictionary Entry
 
Property / Cambridge Dictionary Entry: us/dictionary/english/bear / rank
 
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Property / Cambridge Dictionary Entry
 
Property / Cambridge Dictionary Entry: dictionary/english/bear / rank
 
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Property / Dictionary.com Entry
 
Property / Dictionary.com Entry: bear / rank
 
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Property / etymon
 
unknown value
Property / etymon: unknown value / rank
 
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Property / Sex-Lexis.com Entry
 
Property / Sex-Lexis.com Entry: Sex-Dictionary/bear / rank
 
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Property / Word of the Gay Page
 
Property / Word of the Gay Page: 2008/03/04/3-bear / rank
 
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Property / Gay & Black Glossary Entry
 
Property / Gay & Black Glossary Entry: bear / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S1 / gloss / enSense / L94-S1 / gloss / en
 
Any of the large mammals of the family Ursidae, typically having small rounded ears, a long snout, thick shaggy fur, stocky legs and a plantigrade gait.
Sense / L94-S2 / gloss / enSense / L94-S2 / gloss / en
 
An animal that is said to resemble a bear in some form or fashion.
Sense / L94-S3 / gloss / enSense / L94-S3 / gloss / en
 
The flesh of an animal used as food.
Sense / L94-S4 / gloss / enSense / L94-S4 / gloss / en
 
A stuffed toy bear or another toy that resembles a bear in some form or fashion.
Sense / L94-S5 / gloss / enSense / L94-S5 / gloss / en
 
A personification of sloth, gluttony, etc.
Sense / L94-S6 / gloss / enSense / L94-S6 / gloss / en
 
An unrefined, uncouth, unmannerly, or rough person.
Sense / L94-S7 / gloss / enSense / L94-S7 / gloss / en
 
A gruff, irritable, grouchy, or bad-tempered person.
Sense / L94-S8 / gloss / enSense / L94-S8 / gloss / en
 
A student, especially of a private tutor.
Sense / L94-S8 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S8 / Property / item for this sense: student / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S9 / gloss / enSense / L94-S9 / gloss / en
 
A person who is physically imposing or lumbering.
Sense / L94-S10 / gloss / enSense / L94-S10 / gloss / en
 
An individual, such as a manager or teacher, who overworks their employees or students.
Sense / L94-S11 / gloss / enSense / L94-S11 / gloss / en
 
A person who is considered ugly.
Sense / L94-S12 / gloss / enSense / L94-S12 / gloss / en
 
An African American person.
Sense / L94-S12 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S12 / Property / item for this sense: African American person / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S13 / gloss / enSense / L94-S13 / gloss / en
 
A miser.
Sense / L94-S14 / gloss / enSense / L94-S14 / gloss / en
 
A gay man who is said to have a larger build, a substantial amount of body and/or facial hair, and usually masculine behavior and self-expression.
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / item for this sense: bear / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S14 / Property / described in source
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / described in source: Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S14 / Property / described in source: Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang / qualifier
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / definition
 
...a gay man who generally possesses one or more of the following traits: a hairy body, beard and/or moustache, large or tubby build, muscular development, masculine behaviour... (British English)
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / definition: ...a gay man who generally possesses one or more of the following traits: a hairy body, beard and/or moustache, large or tubby build, muscular development, masculine behaviour... (British English) / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S14 / Property / definition: ...a gay man who generally possesses one or more of the following traits: a hairy body, beard and/or moustache, large or tubby build, muscular development, masculine behaviour... (British English) / reference
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / instance of
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / instance of: English gay slang term / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S14 / Property / instance of: English gay slang term / reference
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / see lexeme sense
 
Sense / L94-S14 / Property / see lexeme sense: arctophile (A person who is friendly towards or accepting of the bear subculture or members of the bear subculture.) / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S14 / Property / see lexeme sense: arctophile (A person who is friendly towards or accepting of the bear subculture or members of the bear subculture.) / reference
 
Sense / L94-S15 / gloss / enSense / L94-S15 / gloss / en
 
A police officer, especially a highway patrol officer.
Sense / L94-S15 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S15 / Property / item for this sense: police officer / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S16 / gloss / enSense / L94-S16 / gloss / en
 
In reference to the constellation Ursa Major or Ursa Minor.
Sense / L94-S17 / gloss / enSense / L94-S17 / gloss / en
 
Russia, the Soviet Union, or the Russian Empire.
Sense / L94-S18 / gloss / enSense / L94-S18 / gloss / en
 
An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Russia, the Soviet Union, or the Russian Empire.
Sense / L94-S19 / gloss / enSense / L94-S19 / gloss / en
 
A doormat.
Sense / L94-S20 / gloss / enSense / L94-S20 / gloss / en
 
A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the deck.
Sense / L94-S21 / gloss / enSense / L94-S21 / gloss / en
 
A portable punching machine.
Sense / L94-S22 / gloss / enSense / L94-S22 / gloss / en
 
A solid metallic mass formed within a blast furnace.
Sense / L94-S23 / gloss / enSense / L94-S23 / gloss / en
 
Something considered notable or exceptional.
Sense / L94-S24 / gloss / enSense / L94-S24 / gloss / en
 
Something considered arduous or challenging.
Sense / L94-S25 / gloss / enSense / L94-S25 / gloss / en
 
Liquor distilled illicitly or illegally.
Sense / L94-S26 / gloss / enSense / L94-S26 / gloss / en
 
An attractive woman, usually one who is younger.
Sense / L94-S27 / gloss / enSense / L94-S27 / gloss / en
 
An expert.
Sense / L94-S28 / gloss / enSense / L94-S28 / gloss / en
 
An admirable person.
Sense / L94-S29 / gloss / enSense / L94-S29 / gloss / en
 
A man who is considered well-dressed.
Sense / L94-S30 / gloss / enSense / L94-S30 / gloss / en
 
Compulsive sexual behavior.
Sense / L94-S30 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S30 / Property / item for this sense: compulsive sexual behavior / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S31 / gloss / enSense / L94-S31 / gloss / en
 
Sunstroke.
Sense / L94-S32 / gloss / enSense / L94-S32 / gloss / en
 
A misfortune or unfortunate situation.
Sense / L94-S33 / gloss / enSense / L94-S33 / gloss / en
 
Poverty or misery, generally.
Sense / L94-S34 / gloss / enSense / L94-S34 / gloss / en
 
Solitary confinement.
Sense / L94-S35 / gloss / enSense / L94-S35 / gloss / en
 
At a college of university, a difficult course, coursework, or circumstance.
Sense / L94-S36 / gloss / enSense / L94-S36 / gloss / en
 
A lifestyle or way of life that is considered unpleasant.
Sense / L94-S37 / gloss / enSense / L94-S37 / gloss / en
 
An overcoat.
Sense / L94-S38 / gloss / enSense / L94-S38 / gloss / en
 
The vulva.
Sense / L94-S38 / Property / item for this sense
 
Sense / L94-S38 / Property / item for this sense: vulva / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S39 / gloss / enSense / L94-S39 / gloss / en
 
A police helicopter.
Sense / L94-S40 / gloss / enSense / L94-S40 / gloss / en
 
Stock contracted to be sold at a set price at a future date, in the seller's expectation that market prices will have fallen by then.
Sense / L94-S41 / gloss / enSense / L94-S41 / gloss / en
 
An investor or trader who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices, in the expectation that the stock can be bought back at a lower price.
Sense / L94-S42 / gloss / enSense / L94-S42 / gloss / en
 
The fifteenth Lenormand card.
Sense / L94-S43 / gloss / enSense / L94-S43 / gloss / en
 
A queer man who is said to have a larger build, a substantial amount of body and/or facial hair, and usually masculine behavior and self-expression.
Sense / L94-S43 / Property / instance of
 
Sense / L94-S43 / Property / instance of: queer slang term / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S43 / Property / instance of: queer slang term / reference
 
Sense / L94-S43 / Property / definition
 
Typically a queer man who is larger and hairier (English)
Sense / L94-S43 / Property / definition: Typically a queer man who is larger and hairier (English) / rank
 
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Sense / L94-S43 / Property / definition: Typically a queer man who is larger and hairier (English) / reference
 
Form / L94-F2 / representation / enForm / L94-F2 / representation / en
 
bears
Form / L94-F2 / grammatical feature
 

Latest revision as of 15:14, 30 September 2024

(L94)
  • bear en
Language English
Lexical category noun

Statements

instance of
unigram
0 references
etymon
unknown value
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Wikidata Entity ID
L3359
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Dictionary.com Entry
bear
0 references
OED Online Entry ID
16537
0 references

Senses

L94-S1
English Any of the large mammals of the family Ursidae, typically having small rounded ears, a long snout, thick shaggy fur, stocky legs and a plantigrade gait.

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L94-S2
English An animal that is said to resemble a bear in some form or fashion.

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L94-S3
English The flesh of an animal used as food.

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L94-S4
English A stuffed toy bear or another toy that resembles a bear in some form or fashion.

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L94-S5
English A personification of sloth, gluttony, etc.

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L94-S6
English An unrefined, uncouth, unmannerly, or rough person.

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L94-S7
English A gruff, irritable, grouchy, or bad-tempered person.

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L94-S8
English A student, especially of a private tutor.

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L94-S9
English A person who is physically imposing or lumbering.

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L94-S10
English An individual, such as a manager or teacher, who overworks their employees or students.

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L94-S11
English A person who is considered ugly.

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L94-S12
English An African American person.

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L94-S13
English A miser.

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L94-S14
English A gay man who is said to have a larger build, a substantial amount of body and/or facial hair, and usually masculine behavior and self-expression.

Statements about L94-S14

item for this sense
bear
0 references
definition
...a gay man who generally possesses one or more of the following traits: a hairy body, beard and/or moustache, large or tubby build, muscular development, masculine behaviour... (British English)
1 reference
stated in
Fantabulosa: A Dictionary of Polari and Gay Slang
page(s)
79
L94-S15
English A police officer, especially a highway patrol officer.

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L94-S16
English In reference to the constellation Ursa Major or Ursa Minor.

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L94-S17
English Russia, the Soviet Union, or the Russian Empire.

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L94-S18
English An inhabitant, resident, or citizen of Russia, the Soviet Union, or the Russian Empire.

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L94-S19
English A doormat.

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L94-S20
English A block covered with coarse matting, used to scour the deck.

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L94-S21
English A portable punching machine.

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L94-S22
English A solid metallic mass formed within a blast furnace.

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L94-S23
English Something considered notable or exceptional.

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L94-S24
English Something considered arduous or challenging.

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L94-S25
English Liquor distilled illicitly or illegally.

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L94-S26
English An attractive woman, usually one who is younger.

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L94-S27
English An expert.

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L94-S28
English An admirable person.

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L94-S29
English A man who is considered well-dressed.

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L94-S30
English Compulsive sexual behavior.

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L94-S31
English Sunstroke.

Statements about L94-S31

L94-S32
English A misfortune or unfortunate situation.

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L94-S33
English Poverty or misery, generally.

Statements about L94-S33

L94-S34
English Solitary confinement.

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L94-S35
English At a college of university, a difficult course, coursework, or circumstance.

Statements about L94-S35

L94-S36
English A lifestyle or way of life that is considered unpleasant.

Statements about L94-S36

L94-S37
English An overcoat.

Statements about L94-S37

L94-S38
English The vulva.

Statements about L94-S38

item for this sense
vulva
0 references
L94-S39
English A police helicopter.

Statements about L94-S39

L94-S40
English Stock contracted to be sold at a set price at a future date, in the seller's expectation that market prices will have fallen by then.

Statements about L94-S40

L94-S41
English An investor or trader who sells commodities, securities, or futures in anticipation of a fall in prices, in the expectation that the stock can be bought back at a lower price.

Statements about L94-S41

L94-S42
English The fifteenth Lenormand card.

Statements about L94-S42

L94-S43
English A queer man who is said to have a larger build, a substantial amount of body and/or facial hair, and usually masculine behavior and self-expression.

Statements about L94-S43

definition
Typically a queer man who is larger and hairier (English)
1 reference
stated in
From 'Hey Mamas lesbians' to 'Uhauling'; A Guide to Queer Slang

Forms

L94-F1
  • bear en
singular

Statements about L94-F1

L94-F2
  • bears en
plural

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