Gendered Language

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a slang term for the buttocks or rear end

  • The woman carried her purse on her fanny pack while traveling.
  • I always keep my phone in my fanny pack when I go for a walk.
  • She has a cute fanny, doesn't she?
  • His fanny was saved by the last-minute intervention of his friend.

adjective having qualities or characteristics typically associated with women

  • Her behavior was considered womanish by the conservative society.
  • She's really into all that womanish stuff like makeup and fashion.
  • Don't be so womanish, just try the spicy food!
  • His fear of spiders was almost womanish in its intensity.

hon

noun a title or term of respect in the Philippines

interjection used to express surprise, admiration, or approval

  • The honoree received a prestigious award for their contributions to the field.
  • Hey hon, can you pass me the salt?
  • That hon over there is always causing drama.
  • She's the queen bee, the hon of the group.