Last Updated :2025/11/20

straight-acting

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of a gay or bisexual man (or, rarely, of a lesbian)
Japanese Meaning
(あるゲイやバイセクシュアルの男性、または稀にレズビアンに対して用いられる、侮蔑的な表現)同じ性別の一般的な異性愛者に見られる外見や振る舞いを持っていること。 / (偏見に基づいた表現として)性的指向とは無関係に、伝統的な異性愛者の特性を模倣する態度や振る舞いを示す様子。
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彼は公然とゲイだが、異性愛者のように見える振る舞いのために、人々はしばしば彼を異性愛者だと思い込む。

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(of a gay or bisexual man (or, rarely, of a lesbian), potentially offensive) Having the appearance, mannerisms, etc., of a stereotypical heterosexual of the same gender rather than those stereotypically associated with gay men or lesbians.

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straight-acting

Although he's openly gay, his straight-acting demeanor often leads people to assume he's heterosexual.

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Although he's openly gay, his straight-acting demeanor often leads people to assume he's heterosexual.

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