fairy noun ˈfer-ē plural fairies 1 : a mythical being of folklore and romance usually having diminutive human form and magic powers 2 slang, offensive : a gay personused as a term of …

A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, English, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural. Myths and stories about fairies do not have a ...

fair·y 1. An imaginary being in human form, depicted as clever, mischievous, and possessing magical powers. 2. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a gay man.

noun, plural fair·ies orfae for 1. (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally conceived as having a diminutive human form and possessing magical powers with which they intervene in human affairs. Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a gay man. adjective.

Fairy: an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers. Synonyms: brownie, dwarf, elf… Find the right word.

fairy noun [ C ] uk / ˈfeə.ri / us / ˈfer.i / fairy noun [C] (IMAGINARY CREATURE) an imaginary creature with magic powers, usually represented as a very small person with wings: Do you …

The definition of a fairy is a tiny, magical, make-believe human-like creature with wings, or is an offensive slang term of contempt for a male homosexual. An example of a fairy is Tinker Bell. …

18/02/2004 · fairy 1) A humanoid creature with magical powers and sometimes butterfly wings. Fairies (or "faeries" if you prefer) can be... 2) A usually derogatory term for a gay male, …

The term “fairy” tale seems to refer more to the fantastic and magical setting or magical influences within a story, rather than the presence of the character of a fairy within that story. Fairy tales are often traditional; many were passed down from story- teller to story-teller before being recorded in books. II. Examples of Fairy Tale

fiery adjective fi· ery ˈfī (-ə)-rē fierier; fieriest 1 a : consisting of fire fiery tongues playing about the roof of the burning building b : marked by fire a fiery crash c : using or carried out with fire …