drag king
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From drag (“men's clothing worn by women”) + king, by analogy with drag queen. First use appears c. 1954 in the newspaper National City News (California).
=== Noun ===
drag king (plural drag kings)
(colloquial, LGBTQ) A person, usually female, who dresses up in men's clothing, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance.
1973, Abstracts in Anthropology, volume 4, Google Books:
Part of an ongoing ethnography of an imperial sovereign court I am undertaking, this chapter explores the world of the lesbian drag king and the gendered performance she undertakes in this realm.
==== Hypernyms ====
transvestite
==== Coordinate terms ====
drag queen
==== Translations ====
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English drag king.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈdrak ˈkiŋk/
Syllabification: drag king
=== Noun ===
drag king m pers or f (indeclinable)
drag king (person, usually female, who dresses up in men's clothing, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance)
Coordinate term: drag queen
=== Further reading ===
“drag king”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[1] (in Polish)