Sami was a cross-dresser.
Source: tatoeba (6709204)
Cross-dresser
//ˈkɹɔsˌdɹɛ.sɚ//
Synonyms for "cross-dresser" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
Related words (3)
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2 entriesTranslations
18 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- травестит noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Classical Nahuatl
1 entries- xochihua noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Esperanto
1 entries- transvestanto noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Finnish
1 entries- ristiinpukeutuja noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
French
2 entries- travelo noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
- travesti noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Macedonian
1 entries- травести́т noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Polish
2 entries- transwestyta noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
- transwestytka noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Romanian
1 entries- travestit noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Russian
1 entries- кроссдре́ссер noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Spanish
4 entries- transvesti noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
- trasvesti noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
- trasvestista noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
- travesti noun (person who wears clothing considered appropriate only for the opposite sex — see also transvestite)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He wasn't a cross-dresser. None of it is true.
Source: tatoeba (8305822)
Ziri is a cross-dresser.
Source: tatoeba (10214031)
For the buildings John uses plastic sheeting employed in the window banners of a particular ladies' clothing chain. [...] I asked John if the sales assistants in those shops thought he was odd, walking in and asking for bits of plastic. 'What you've got to remember,' he said, 'is that they get a lot of cross-dressers going in there, so I'm not that weird in comparison.'
Source: wiktionary
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