English

Noun

fence sitter ‎(plural fence sitters)

1. One who takes neither side of an argument or controversy, but maintains a neutral position.
2. (potentially offensive) One who is bisexual, or who is uncertain about his or her sexual orientation.
   • 2007, Adrian Tomine, Shortcomings (graphic novel), ISBN 978-1-897299-16-6, page 65:

     What...? EW. You scored with the fence-sitter?

Related terms

• on the fence

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