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gunsel

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡʌnsəl/Sorted eglnsuStarts with GEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Synonym of catamite: a young man kept by an elder as a (usually passive) homosexual partner.

Word origin

From Yiddish גענדזל (gendzl, “gosling”), from Middle High German gensel, diminutive of gans (“goose”).

Used in a sentence

  • The boy’s eyes […] ran over Spade’s body from shoulders to knees […] “Another thing,” Spade repeated, glaring at the boy: “Keep that gunsel away from me while you’re making up your mind. I’ll kill him […] ”
  • There's somebody comin. I think it's that gunsel.
  • The two gunsels waited for him on each side of the doorway, gun-hands bulging in their coat pockets.

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