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Out of Closet Experience

An inadvertent gay movement. A gay accident. When a presumably strait individual slips and says or does something really gay.
Strait Dude: Ugh, my wife bought me these pants but they feel a little constricting.

Presumably Strait Dude: Yea, they make your ass look great. I wish my boyfriend would wear those.

Strait Dude: Wait, I thought you were married… to a woman.

Presumably (not any more) Strait Dude: Oops, that slipped. I just had an out of closet experience.
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come out of the closet 

1) to admit the fact that one is sexually attracted members of his or her own gender.
2) to exit a small storage space which generally holds clothes and other items.
Ryan came out of the closet wearing his mom's pink dress just as his parents walked through the door. At that point he realized he might as well just come out of the closet.
come out of the closet by Nick D November 17, 2003

Coming out of the closet 

The most terrifying thing a gay person can experience.
Bff: you should be coming out of the closet to your parents by now.

Me: Only gays know how terrifying it is.

out of the closet 

(adjective) not hiding your sexual orientation or secret.
He decided to come out of the closet.
out of the closet by Fangsta March 18, 2003

came out of the closet

exposing to others about one's homosexuality
His mother cried for hours after he came out of the closet
came out of the closet by dawn June 15, 2002

Coming out of the closet 

The act of a homosexual becoming open about his/her sexuality towards the same gender.
Did you hear? Jeff is coming out of the closet! This means he won't need to hide his feelings towards men anymore.

halfway out of the closet 

A phrase used to describe being bisexual and being out of the closet about it.
I don’t really get why it doesn’t seem to count quite as much or be as exciting when we come halfway out of the closet!