fence sitter
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
fence-sitter, fencesitter
=== Etymology ===
From fence + sitter, from the verb sit on the fence.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
fence sitter (plural fence sitters)
One who takes neither side of an argument or controversy, but maintains a neutral position.
(potentially offensive) One who is bisexual, or who is uncertain about their sexual orientation.
2007, Adrian Tomine, Shortcomings (graphic novel), →ISBN, page 65:
What...? EW. You scored with the fence-sitter?
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bisexual person
==== Related terms ====
draadsitter
fence-sitting
on the fence
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