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a Yiddish word that refers to a man who is gay or is thought to be gay. It can be translated as "faggot," but to me it doesn't have as strong a negative connotation. It comes from the German word "vogelein," meaning "little bird."
Interesting guy. Maybe he's a fegeleh?
fegeleh by laaf December 5, 2007
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As made famous by Mel Brooks in Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) It was directed by Mel Brooks and stars Cary Elwes in the title role. The film is reminiscent of Brooks's 1975 Robin Hood based sitcom When Things Were Rotten.
Gay usually describes a person's sexual orientation, being the standard term for homosexual
Robin Hood: You've just entered the territory of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Rabbi Tuckman: Feygeles?
Robin Hood: No, no, we're straight, just merry.
Feygele by Myco-BADFISH- December 27, 2007