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lez

 (lĕz) or lez·zie (lĕz′ē)
n. pl. lez·zes or lez·zies Offensive Slang
Used as a disparaging term for a lesbian.

[Shortening and alteration of lesbian.]
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lez

(lɛz)

also lez′zie,



n., pl. lez•zes also lez•zies.
usage: This term is usually used with disparaging intent and perceived as insulting.
n. Slang: Usually Disparaging and Offensive.
(a term used to refer to a lesbian.)
[1925–30; by shortening and resp.]
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Bunch of ***1 lezzies.' A ' bellow of outrage rose from the ellow of outrage rose from the brazier, where the men were gathered.
Those who object are dismissed as nothing but a bunch of lezzies who need a good seeing to.
"They lezzies, they like fo lick each other's nani." He waited for my reaction.
This time the Lezzies delve deeper into the annals of history, mashing folk and protest song traditions together with their pummeling beats; lyrically, "Sisters in the Struggle" and "Iris Practically Freedom" might have been pulled straight off an old Alix Dobkin or Ferron LP.
We might have known there was more chance of seeing Nessie than lezzies.
To tell her not to wear all denim because I am and I don't want us to look like a pair of lezzies!"
Whenever possible, stories linking gays to child seduction, murder and AIDS are standard features, run under shrill headlines about "loony lezzies,""queers" and "kerb -crawlers."
When asked about her marketing strategy to attract more American girls to her party, she laughs and replies, "Lezzies go where the lezzies are." And get this: L-Beach offers something that you don't often see on the festival circuit--a darkroom for girls, where they are free to enjoy one another's company in the darkness from 11 p.m.
Wouldn't have minded if it had be two lezzies. Phoar-phoar.
"I told them to tell her not to wear all denim, because I am and I don't want us to look like a pair of lezzies!"
I've come across other lezzies like Claire, who freak out about dude history--here on the page and also in my own dating life.
It was just for a laugh because we are definitely not lezzies.