What does male-gazey mean?
Male-gazey means (informal) Presenting women in a way which implicitly assumes the viewer or reader is a heterosexual man..
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(informal) Presenting women in a way which implicitly assumes the viewer or reader is a heterosexual man..
For most of the movie, I’m torn between wanting to make a list of every overtly male-gazey shot, wanting to leave the theater to go get chicken tenders and wanting to take body shots off of Vanessa Hudgens.
I “liked” the U of C Compliments page on Facebook. While its content tends to lean towards male-gazey compliments about foxy women at the gym, I still think it’s kind of sweet that people take the time and effort to say something kind anonymously with no incentive.
[…] Fudakowski reserves his greatest enthusiasm for exoticising, male-gazey images of Zhu in the altogether, or wearing one of the captain's crisp white shirts just so off the shoulder.
Use male-gazey when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Male-gazey means (informal) Presenting women in a way which implicitly assumes the viewer or reader is a heterosexual man..
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For most of the movie, I’m torn between wanting to make a list of every overtly male-gazey shot, wanting to leave the theater to go get chicken tenders and wanting to take body shots off of Vanessa Hudgens.
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