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gayge

intj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ɡeɪd͡ʒ/

1

intj

Meaning 1

Used in response to anything that can be construed as "gay".

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The age at which one realizes that one is gay.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: slang, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

A blend of gay + Pepege, where Pepege is a derivative of Pepega, both earlier emoticons that ultimately derive from Pepe the Frog. By surface analysis, gay + -ge.

Blend of gay + age.