OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8346

fairy

/ˈfɛəɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
fada • hada
A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
"They used to say there were fairies in that hill, I must tell you!"
marica • mujercita
A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.