terfy

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɜː.fi/

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/ˈtɜː.fi/ · /ˈtɜɹ.fi/

Definition of terfy

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

(informal, neologism)Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to trans-exclusionary feminism or those who hold such views.

“Usually when I jump into the conversation it’s me defending trans* women against cis women who are acting a little bit TERF-y […]”
“I assumed they were straight and cis, because otherwise they would have known about TERFy women’s lands or at least about the drama of Michfest.”
“After years of being shamed for their bodies, is celebrating their monthly moons and the power of their uterus inherently TERF-y?”

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adj

(informal, neologism)Resembling, characteristic of, or relating to trans-exclusionary feminism or those who hold such views.

“Usually when I jump into the conversation it’s me defending trans* women against cis women who are acting a little bit TERF-y […]”
“I assumed they were straight and cis, because otherwise they would have known about TERFy women’s lands or at least about the drama of Michfest.”
“After years of being shamed for their bodies, is celebrating their monthly moons and the power of their uterus inherently TERF-y?”
(alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of TERFy.

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From TERF + -y.

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