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flata
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See also: fläta
Latin
Verb
flātā
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
flata m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
flata f
Romanian
Etymology
Verb
a flata (third-person singular present flatează, past participle flatat) 1st conjugation
- to flatter
Conjugation
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Swedish
Etymology
Recorded since at least the 1960s, where it occurs in Haldo Gibson's slang dictionary. Probably derived from flat (“flat”), alluding to an unwomanly body shape.
Pronunciation
Adjective
flata
Noun
flata c
- (colloquial) a female homosexual, a lesbo, a dyke
- Synonyms: lesbisk, (possibly offensive) lebb, homosexuell, gay
- a flat side (of something), a flat
- Synonym: (side) flatsida
Usage notes
Flata was a highly offensive slur towards homosexual women, but has been reclaimed by the gay rights movement as a self-descriptive term. See also bög.
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