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fruity

1. slang Odd or wacky She's not feeling well—I bet that's why she's been acting so fruity today.

2. offensive slang A derogatory term describing a male who is homosexual or otherwise non-heterosexual or behavior considered non-heterosexual or effeminate.

fruity

1. mod. silly-acting. Why are you acting so fruity? Not get enough sleep?

2. mod. in the style or manner of a male homosexual. (Usually objectionable.) The entertainers were sort of fruity, but other than that, the show was okay.

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