5 definitions by xla
Upper-case: Ð
Lower-case: ð
A letter used in the Icelandic, Faroese, Elfdalian, Middle English, and Old English languages.
When used, it is generally pronounced as a "th", a "d," or it is silent.
Lower-case: ð
A letter used in the Icelandic, Faroese, Elfdalian, Middle English, and Old English languages.
When used, it is generally pronounced as a "th", a "d," or it is silent.
Faroese: Hvat ber til at gera um kvøldið?
(English: What's there to do in the evening?)
The letter eth is difficult for me to write.
Icelandic: Ég talaði hana aldrei við.
(English: I never spoke to her.)
(English: What's there to do in the evening?)
The letter eth is difficult for me to write.
Icelandic: Ég talaði hana aldrei við.
(English: I never spoke to her.)
by xla January 8, 2017
REG is an acronym for Reactionary Exclusionist Gatekeeper. They believe in gatekeeping of the LGBT+ community.
REGs may be:
-aphobic, arguing that asexuals and aromantics are not inherently LGBT
-biphobic, arguing that bi people must experience same-gender attraction to be LGBT, or discounting bi experiences altogether
-transphobic, arguing that the T in "LGBT" be dropped or other such rhetoric
-transphobic, arguing that one must experience dysphoria to be trans
-transphobic, arguing against nonbinary existence/validity
-intersexist, arguing that intersex people do not have a place in the LGBT+ community
-and many more
See also Truscum, TERF, SWERF
REGs may be:
-aphobic, arguing that asexuals and aromantics are not inherently LGBT
-biphobic, arguing that bi people must experience same-gender attraction to be LGBT, or discounting bi experiences altogether
-transphobic, arguing that the T in "LGBT" be dropped or other such rhetoric
-transphobic, arguing that one must experience dysphoria to be trans
-transphobic, arguing against nonbinary existence/validity
-intersexist, arguing that intersex people do not have a place in the LGBT+ community
-and many more
See also Truscum, TERF, SWERF
I really wish these REGs would stop acting like dickwads and start respecting that other people have different experiences than them
by xla March 17, 2017
Someone who is aphobic. Aphobes participate in discrimination against asexual and/or aromantic people.
Person 1: "She just said that ace/aros don't belong in the community."
Person 2: "Ugh, I guess I'm not gonna keep talking to that aphobe."
Person 2: "Ugh, I guess I'm not gonna keep talking to that aphobe."
by xla March 17, 2017
An abbreviation of the word transgender (also transsexual/transexual). "Trans" is shorter and more informal than "transgender."
A trans person is someone whose gender is not that which they were assigned at birth.
A trans person is someone whose gender is not that which they were assigned at birth.
When Noam was born, the doctor said they were a girl, but as they grow up, they realize that they aren't a girl. Therefore, Noam is trans.
by xla March 17, 2017
1) A Germanic language spoken mainly in the Faroe Islands and Denmark. It is descended from Old Norse and is most similar to Icelandic.
Faroese alphabet:
A Á B D Ð E F G H I Í J K L M N O Ó P R S T U Ú V Y Ý Æ Ø
a á b d ð e f g h i í j k l m n o ó p r s t u ú v y ý æ ø
2) A person from the Faroe Islands.
Faroese alphabet:
A Á B D Ð E F G H I Í J K L M N O Ó P R S T U Ú V Y Ý Æ Ø
a á b d ð e f g h i í j k l m n o ó p r s t u ú v y ý æ ø
2) A person from the Faroe Islands.
I want to learn Faroese but I think I'm going to learn Danish instead.
Faroese people tend to speak Faroese. :3
That Faroese person is really attractive!
Faroese people tend to speak Faroese. :3
That Faroese person is really attractive!
by xla January 8, 2017