Dyke (slang) - Wikipedia
WEBA dyke bar is any bar or club frequented by lesbians, and is considered as slang in the vocabulary of the LGBT community. The existence of official dyke bars, or lesbian bars, in the United States has decreased tremendously in the past 40 years.
Dyke - Nonbinary Wiki
WEBJul 19, 2023 · The words dyke, dike, bulldyke or similar, commonly refer to a lesbian, particularly one with masculine or butch traits (although femmes can also be dykes). The word is commonly considered a derogatory slur, but has been reclaimed and used positively by some lesbians.
21 Words the Queer Community Has Reclaimed (and Some We …
WEBAug 2, 2017 · Dyke “Dyke” is the most widely known lesbian slur, one many gay women have embraced. The word has vague origins and was originally used to describe masculine, “butch,” tomboyish women.
North Ronaldsay sheep - Wikipedia
WEBThe North Ronaldsay or Orkney is a breed of sheep from North Ronaldsay, the northernmost island of Orkney, off the north coast of Scotland. It belongs to the Northern European short-tailed sheep group of breeds, and has evolved without much cross-breeding with modern breeds.
LGBTQ slang - Wikipedia
WEBtryke – trans dyke [194] [195] tuck - any attempt to hide the appearance of a penis bulge. It is often recommended to use tight clothing and not to use tape or other sticky or sharp objects due to safety concerns.
The Butches and Studs Who’ve Defied the Male ... - The New York Times
WEBApr 13, 2020 · Yet butches have always called themselves and been called by many names: bull dyke, diesel dyke, bulldagger, boi, daddy and so on.
Scotland's rare seaweed-eating sheep - BBC
WEBJul 13, 2022 · Orkney's northernmost island, North Ronaldsay, is home to a rare and ancient breed of hardy beasts that have adapted to thrive on a seaweed diet.
Is “dyke” a slur? Exloring its past, present, and perception - MSN
WEBIs Dyke a Slur? Whether dyke is offensive depends largely on the context. Within the LGBTQ+ community, when used as a term of empowerment and identity, it is not considered offensive.
Dyke Culture and the Disappearing L - Slate Magazine
WEBDec 22, 2016 · Dyke identity, that specific nomenclature of the fierce woman-identified woman, has been replaced by the more inclusive queer, as a new era of thoughtful LGBT activists proclaim their...
DYKE definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
WEBdyke in British English. or dike (daɪk ) noun. 1. an embankment constructed to prevent flooding, keep out the sea, etc. 2. a ditch or watercourse. 3. a bank made of earth excavated for and placed alongside a ditch.