pederast

Meaning

A man who is engaged in an erotic relationship with an adolescent boy; a practitioner of pederasty.

Synonyms

paederast

sodomite

bugger

queer

banana crammer

poofter

child molester

pansy

boy-lover

gay

raver

fairy

🧚

paiderast

sodomist

miserly

homosexual

Translations

pédéraste

pederasta

pederasta

παιδεραστής

pederasta

Päderast

oğlancı

pederast

pederasta

لوطي

omosessuale

pédé

nicht

flikker

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɛd.ɚ.ɹæst/

Etymology

Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs, “lover of boys”), from παῖς (paîs, “boy”) and ἐραστής (erastḗs, “lover”).