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faerile

adj. describing or related to the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "straight acting".

Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
by Ganymede May 6, 2006
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faerile

adj. descibing or of the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "straight acting".

Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
by Jon Stevenson July 16, 2008
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faerile

adj. describing or related to the quality of masculinity displayed by a non-stereotypical gay man. Meant to be used in place of the term "straight acting".

Derived from "fey" or "fae" in the original senses of "wild", "untamed", "otherworldly" and "related to Faery" plus "virile".
"Tim's faerile grace was equally enchanting whether he was working on his car's engine or cooking breakfast."
by Jon Stevenson July 31, 2008
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