Definition of GUNSEL

gunsel

Plural: gunsels

Noun

  • Synonym of catamite: a young man kept by an elder as a (usually passive) homosexual partner.
  • Synonym of bottom: a passive partner in a male homosexual relationship.
  • Synonym of bitch: a man forced or coerced into a homosexual relationship.
  • A gun-carrying hoodlum or other criminal.

Origin / Etymology

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

Synonyms

bitch, bottom, catamite, male homosexual

Scrabble Score: 7

gunsel is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gunsel is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gunsel is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

gunsel is a valid Words With Friends word