lifter

shirt-lifter

An offensive term for a homosexual male. Mary was furious at Jason for referring to her gay friend as a shirt-lifter.

a shirt-lifter

(British & Australian informal)

an offensive way of referring to a man who is homosexual (= sexually attracted to other men) He was taunted by a chorus of adolescent gay haters shouting 'shirt-lifter!'.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Benjamim	-	Portuguese
Pamila	-	English (Rare)
LucÍA	loo-THEE-ah (Spanish), loo-SEE-ah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Isidoros	-	Ancient Greek
Luanna	loo-AN-ə	English (Rare)
Shirley	SHUR-lee	English