What Does FRUITY Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
FRUITY means "Gay" and "Crazy."Gay
The word FRUIT has long been used as a pejorative term for a gay man. Recently, both FRUIT and FRUITY have been "owned" by the LGBTQ communities and are now used as terms of endearment. For example:- Toni: You're a total fruit.
- Jo: Thank you. You're a little FRUITY yourself.
Crazy
FRUIT and FRUITY have also long been used as slang for "Crazy." For example:- Sam: Your brother is as mad as a box of frogs.
- Lee: He is totally FRUITY.
Image for FRUITY
When I write FRUITY, I mean this:
![meaning of FRUITY](../x-images/FRUITY.png)
"Gay"
Summary of Key Points for the First Definition of FRUITY
"Gay" is, by far, the most common meaning for FRUITY when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)FRUITY | |
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Definition: | Gay |
Type: | Word (Slang) |
Guessability: | ![]() 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults and Teenagers |
Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition
"Crazy" is another common definition for FRUITY.FRUITY | |
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Definition: | Crazy |
Type: | Word (Slang) |
Guessability: | ![]() 3: Guessable |
Typical Users: | ![]() Adults |
An Academic Look at FRUITY
FRUITY is a slang word. Slang refers to words, phrases and uses of language that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users.What Did We Say before Texting and Social Media?
The use of FRUITY to mean gay or crazy long pre-dates the digital era.Example of FRUITY Used in a Text
FRUITY
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