(LGBTQ slang) The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by observing that person's appearance, mannerisms, etc.
(LGBTQ slang) The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by observing that person's appearance, mannerisms, etc.
This is not your Hallmark in Ames, Iowa. And there is “family” working there … no radar like gaydar, I always say.
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(LGBTQ slang) The ability to detect whether or not a person is lesbian by observing that person.
(slang) An obvious, apparent, or stereotypical appearance of homosexuality based on a person's countenance, often characterized by effeminacy in males and masculinity in females.
(slang, derogatory) A homosexual person, especially a homosexual man.
(slang) The ability to detect whether or not a person is a geek.
(slang) The ability to detect whether or not a person is bisexual by observing that person.