transvestigate
trans·ves·ti·gate
transvestigate · transvestigates · transvestigated · transvestigating
To perform transvestigationTo perform transvestigation; to informally investigate into whether a public figure is secretly transgender, generally by analyzing that person's appearance and anatomical structure.
/tɹænzˈvɛs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/
Meaning
1 senses(Internet)To perform transvestigation; to informally investigate into whether a public figure is secretly transgender, generally by analyzing that person's appearance and anatomical structure.
The poster has transvestigated this celebrity because of her defined jawline.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Blend of transgender + investigate.Blend of transgender + investigate.
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Forms
transvestigates, transvestigating, transvestigated, transvestigated| Base form | transvestigate · to transvestigate |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | transvestigates |
| Present participle | transvestigating |
| Past simple | transvestigated |
| Past participle | transvestigated |
regular · Lesson
Word 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