Word · Frequency #12364
dyke
男性化的女同性恋者
a lesbian who is noticeably masculine (offensive slang)
贬义俚语，带有冒犯性，应避免使用。
- 1.
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
(俚语)对明显男性化的女同性恋者的冒犯性称呼
- 2.
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
用于控制水流或阻挡海水的屏障
(俚语)对明显男性化的女同性恋者的冒犯性称呼；用于控制水流或阻挡海水的屏障
In use
Some of the kids called her a dyke because she had very short hair.
He was fired after he shouted dyke at a colleague in the office.
The show was criticized for making dykes the butt of every joke.
be a dyke
dyke 作名词时是冒犯性用语，指“男性化的女同性恋者”，在日常交流中应避免使用。
She isn't a dyke; she just has short hair.
她不是男性化女同性恋者，她只是留短发。
call sb a dyke
It is offensive to call someone a dyke.
称某人为男性化女同性恋者是很冒犯的。
refer to sb as a dyke
Connections
Collocations
- bull dyke
- （冒犯性俚语）粗壮、男性化的女同性恋者
- He used the slur "bull dyke" to insult the athlete.他用侮辱性称呼“bull dyke”攻击那名运动员。
- diesel dyke
- （冒犯性俚语）有男子气概的女同性恋者（尤指工人阶级）
- The term "diesel dyke" is widely considered derogatory.“diesel dyke”这个称呼被广泛认为是贬损性的。
- dyke bar
- （可能被视为冒犯的）女同性恋酒吧
- The last dyke bar in the city closed after the pandemic.这座城市最后一家女同性恋酒吧在疫情后关闭了。
Pop culture & quotes
- Dykes to Watch Out For
- 《注意女同》The comic strip *Dykes to Watch Out For* was a groundbreaking lesbian pop culture reference.连环画《注意女同》是女同性恋文化中具有开创性的流行文化参照。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
同音“堤坝 dike”，堤坝又厚又硬朗，联想到“男性化的女同性恋者”；注意这是冒犯语，勿乱用。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：争吵中侮辱对方、在背后贬损他人、网络谩骂 该词为冒犯性俚语，通常用于侮辱或贬低男性化的女同性恋者，多出现在不友好或敌意的对话中，日常交流中应尽量避免使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 dyke 押韵（/aɪk/）：bike, hike, like, mike, pike, strike。注意形似词 dye（/daɪ/）以 /aɪ/ 结尾，不押韵；dike 是 dyke 的异体拼写，读音相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.