Gayle: The Language of Kinks and Queens : a History and Dictionary of Gay Language in South AfricaThis fascinating analysis of the gay language, Gayle, in South Africa, includes a dictionary of words and an historical record of the language, its development, its form, and its various social functions. |
Common terms and phrases
abbr Afrikaans afskud Alsatian American Gayspeak anal intercourse anal intercourse cf andersom arousal is achieved Auntie beat your meat Beaulah Betty Betty's house blinia boerepiel boerie British Polari camp class gay Classified advertisements closet co-culture cock common gay cutie pie delphinium eye candy faggot Fanuskind fetish flight steward flog one's log friend of Dorothy fuck gay community gay identity gay man cf gay slang Gayle GDLK girlfriend happy camper heterosexual homosexual hunky isiGqumo Johannesburg koekblik koorknaap language Lettie main queen male prostitute Manda Mandy manvrou masturbate masturbate cf moffie moffinia molvyn muffin ouboet ouma se kinders partner passive penis penis cf pink pixie plain sewing Polari porridge bird princess riem ruk schlong sexual arousal shaya marete skeef geklap skommel skomoro slappolssiekte someone South Africa South African Airways spank the monkey stabane straatkat suck team player Tilly trassie Trixie Trash Wanda wank Western Cape word Zulu