David A. Leduke wrote:
> Stephen Sheldon wrote:
> > (I am getting
> > married in case any of you are questioning my actions... I remember the
> > rules, no poofters.. :o) )
> And a poofter would be?
IIRC, it's a piece of Australian (and British?) derogatory slang, whose meaning
is somewhere close to "faggot". It may have secondary meanings of generalized
weakness and effeminacy, as "faggot" does here.
Cornelius
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Received on Fri Apr 24 1998 - 03:30:57 UTC