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IronTiger Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

A or not

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001. He is gay for Harry. or He is a gay for Harry. 02br
002. She is [a] gay for Laura. or She is [a] *** for Laura. 02br
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Top answer

0 Hi, 02br 00They both sound odd. If you are gay, you are gay. You're not gay for just one person.

— Clive

  • 0 Hi, 02br 00They both sound odd.
  • If you are gay, you are gay.
  • You're not gay for just one person.
  • 02br 02br 00Do you mean 'He is gay, and he likes Harry'?
  • 02br 00If not, please provide more explanation of what you are trying to say, please.
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0 Hi, 02br
00They both sound odd. If you are gay, you are gay. You're not gay for just one person. 02br
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00Do you mean 'He is gay, and he likes Harry'? 02br
00If not, please provide more explanation of what you are trying to say, please. 02br
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00'Gay' can be used for both men and women. 02br
00'***' is for women
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0 Clive said; Do you mean 'He is gay, and he likes Harry'? 02br
00Yes, I do. 02br
00I seemed like I heard something like that "I'm [a ?] gay for David ???" in a soap drama named "Joey Show", so I asked this. 02br
00Thank you very much. 02br
00Best Regards. 0-
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0 This thread is beginning to sound like it's from Gertrude Stein's 01i00Miss Furr and Miss Skeene02i00 which contains such gems as: 02br
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00"They stayed there and were gay there, not very gay there, just gay there. They were both gay there, they were regularly working there both of them cultivating their voices there, they were both gay there. Ge
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0Thank you, but it's really hard for me to understad. 050010id9
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0If you google 'gay for', and search through the abundance of 'gay for pay' hits, you will find one or two hits for 'gay + 01i00man's name02i00'. 02br
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00What is quite common among the hits, however, is '01b00go02b00 gay for + 01i00man's name02i00'. Could that be the phrase that you heard, IronTiger? 0
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0 Thank you very much. 02br
00And the following are what I found on the Internet. 02br
00Thank you again. 02br
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00.... The nephew wants to move out of his mom's place and live with his cool uncle Joey. Joey's sister doesn't want to let him go. At first, Joey says no because he is scared of his sister because she used to beat him up until he would s
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0Good googling, IT. 0-
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0 TThank.. You--!!! 0-
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00i'm turkish. i want to meet you. 0-
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0 Hello Matilda, welcome to English Forums! 02br
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00This section is for asking questions about grammar. People who begin in this section as friends usually end up as mortal enemies (especially if the subject's modal verbs). 02br
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00So you may do better in the 'Make Friends' section, which you'll find on the home page. 02br
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