de-gay
de-gay · de-gays · de-gayed · de-gaying
To cause to no longer be associated with gay peopleTo cause (an issue, especially AIDS) to no longer be associated with gay people.
Meaning
1 senses(uncommon)To cause (an issue, especially AIDS) to no longer be associated with gay people.
Origin
From de- + gay.From de- + gay.
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Forms
de-gays, de-gaying, de-gayed, de-gayedWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle