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[[homosexual]], generally referring to [[male]]s. Although [[lesbians]] are [[homosexuals]] and also sometimes refer to themselves as being [[gay]] - for instance, a ''gay bar'' could swing male or female, or both.  Being ''gay'' is sometimes called ''playing for the other team.''

No longer used as an expression of a happy emotional state; as in, Deck the Halls: ''Don we now our '''gay''' apparel''

Also, formerly used as a female Christian name; as in, '''Enola Gay''', but not so much so these days.