nance

Plural: nances

Noun

• offensive term for an openly homosexual man
• Alternative form of nancy (“an effeminate male homosexual”).
• A large shrub or small tree of subtropical and tropical areas of the Americas, Byrsonima crassifolia, bearing a small, sweet, yellow fruit.

Verb

• To move in a prissy or stereotypically effeminate manner.

Synonyms

fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen, queer