noun
Meaning 1
A homosexual kept boy or young man; a catamite.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gunsel
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
bardash
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /bɑːˈdæʃ/
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General-American: /bɑɹˈdæʃ/
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General-American: /ˈbɑɹˌdæʃ/
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rhymes with -æʃ
History
Etymology
From French bardache, from Italian bardassa, perhaps from Arabic بَرْدَج (bardaj, “slave”). Doublet of berdache.