English

Alternative forms

• nancy boy
• nancy

Noun

nancyboy ‎(plural nancyboys)

1. (slang, derogatory) An effeminate or homosexual man.
   • 2003, Alan Grayson, Mile End, Ragged Sky Press (2003), ISBN 158961092X, page 84:

     With Mum out of earshot, he continued: "I don't believe you did six girls. I think you're a liar. I think you're either a virgin or a nancyboy."

   • 2009, Andrew Chapman, Pagan, ISBN 9781449537876, page 303:

     This was Marcus, this effeminate, mincing nancyboy, picking his way fastidiously across the grass?

   • 2009, Peter S. Fischer, The Blood of Tyrants, The Grove Point Press (2009), ISBN 9780615324555, page 60:

     Always having to look over your shoulder for some prissy little nancyboy from the ACLU trying to get you bounced from the force.