like foe. fauxmo rhymes with homo.
eta: THank you for that as I would rhymed it with cow mo
Any other entries welcome
Dale. How do you pronounce faux pas, for heaven's sake? tsk tsk...
Anna: You never know. The typical slangster probably doesn't know French and no doubt pronounces it fox pass. In a shorter time than you might imagine, then, it's picked up by Merriam just that way
that's one faux pas that MWCD just doesn't (and I trust won't) make:
faux pas \fo-pa, fo-\ noun pl faux pas \-pa(z), -pa(z)\ [F, lit., false step] (1676)
: blunder; esp : a social blunder
(C) Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
> picked up by Merriam just that way
UrbDic maybe; MW, doubtful.
And a bromosexual is, presumably, someone who has sex with a blue-glass jar?
and a beer drinker: foamosexual
the boss: majordomosexual
cowboy: roamosexual
Sex with crooiners:
Comosexual
Sex with a really dumb Marine:
Gomersexual
Sex with Barry Bonds:
Homersexual
Sex with John Bobbitt:
tomosexual
Sex using the nose:
vomersexual
Swearing off after too much sex:
Nomosexual
(but still trying to figure out what too much IS)
Sex with a NY governor:
Cuomosexual
Sex by the book:
also tomosexual
Taki8ng your time at sex:
slomosexual
This has always puzzled me.
A restroom that can be used my either gender is called, UNISEX.
But it really should be BISEX.
Since "uni" implies only one and "bi" implies two.
English is a crazy language