Adj. Describing an artistic travesty so maddeningly pretentious as to be risible to the point of tears.
"Wife took me to a Peter Greenaway film and I actually made it through without falling asleep."
"Popcorn trick?"
"Yeah."
"How was the movie?"
"Travesterical."
"That bad?"
"Worse. Wife cried all the way home."
"Popcorn trick?"
"Yeah."
"Popcorn trick?"
"Yeah."
"How was the movie?"
"Travesterical."
"That bad?"
"Worse. Wife cried all the way home."
"Popcorn trick?"
"Yeah."
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Slang to describe a fashionable transgender person, androgynous person, drag queen/king, or cross-dresser. Originates from the French word "travesti," which was used to describe theater characters played by a performer of the opposite sex.
The modern word "travesty" is a negative adjective to describe a cheap parody or imitation (i.e. "a travesty of justice"). Travesty as a slang term is comparable to to other negative words spun in a positive light, such as "nasty," "baddie," or "sick".
The modern word "travesty" is a negative adjective to describe a cheap parody or imitation (i.e. "a travesty of justice"). Travesty as a slang term is comparable to to other negative words spun in a positive light, such as "nasty," "baddie," or "sick".
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