leatherman

English

noun
Definitions
  • A member of a homosexual male subculture that grew out of male-only motorcycle clubs formed by homosexual veterans returning from World War II, stressing masculinity in contradiction to androgynous and effeminate gay stereotypes, characterized by a fetish for leather gear and clothing, a sense of hierarchy, and a fraternal, militaristic code of protocol and behavior, often involving BDSM practices.

Etymology

Compound from English leather + English man (person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human).

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English

man

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person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human

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