dagger_grrl's definitions

questioning

to be unsure of or re-examining one's previously assumed sexual orientaion or gender identity.

dana started questioning her sexual attraction to men after she'd met and happily dated catherine.

by dagger_grrl March 15, 2004

grandmother

any kindly, sweet old woman who will happily boost your self-esteem and write you letters and love you. tends to know lots of neat old songs and obscure, off-color jokes. generally much cooler and less scary than one's actual mother.

be nice to your grandmother- or you'll wind up in hell.

by dagger_grrl February 20, 2004

SVU

short for Special Victim's Unit. a television spin-off of the popular cop drama Law & Order, dealing with sexually-based crimes and offenses.

SVU is a really exploitive, depressing show, but it's also quite addicting.

by dagger_grrl February 14, 2004

ambi

short for ambiguous. one who's affections, romantic platonic or sexual, are potentially geared towards anyone regardless of sex or gender. also pansexual.

some people might label jenni "bi" but she perfers the term ambi.

by dagger_grrl October 11, 2003

lady killer

an especially handsome man (or handsome woman, depending) with debonair, genteel manners, a slick demeanor, good taste, and an eye for attractive ladies.

they just don't make fellas like that any more.

by dagger_grrl March 17, 2004

heterosexism

prejudiced belief in the social/sexual/moral superiority of heterosexuals or heterosexual attraction over non-heterosexals or same-sex attraction.

one's actions or attitude as a reflection of such a prejudice.

justin took the brunt of his peers' heterosexism throughout high school.

by dagger_grrl February 20, 2004

germanophile

one who loves to the point of adoration, scholorship, and immersion german language, art, music, mannerisms, history, politics, people, architecture, film, food, cars, kitsch, costume, herritage, folk culture, literature, philosophy, mythology, craftmanship.....

my dad was a germanophile. he kept a copy of Der Struwwelpeter around the house in hopes that i'd read it, studied german grammer for hours every night, and always wanted to visit someday.

by dagger_grrl November 1, 2003