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1. • • boymode (uncountable) (especially in transgender slang) The state of presenting as a boy, regardless of one's actual gender identity.
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   Nov 29, 2018 · In Old English, only the proper name Boia has been recorded. ME boi meant 'churl, servant' and (rarely) 'devil.'. In texts, the meaning 'male child' does not antedate 1400. ModE boy looks like a semantic blend of an onomatopoeic word for an evil spirit (*boi) and a baby word for 'brother' (*bo).

3. www.oed.com › dictionary › mode_nmode, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does the noun mode mean? There are 32 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mode, 11 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. mode has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › boymodeboymode - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Nov 8, 2024 · boymode (third-person singular simple present boymodes, present participle boymoding, simple past and past participle boymoded) (intransitive, especially in transgender slang) To present as a boy, regardless of one's actual gender identity. Coordinate term: girlmode.

5. www.reddit.com › r › asktransgenderWhat's a boymoder? : r/asktransgender - Reddit

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   boymode/girlmode just refers to how you are presenting either masculine or feminine. The idea of a "boymoder" was invented on 4chan lgbt boards to mean a trans woman who is on hrt but only presents in boymode.

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   Boy mode to me is when I was still wearing clothes that were not my gender identity. It was forced due to the expectations of society. Girl mode is when I was able to present as myself.

7. www.reddit.com › r › honesttransgenderDoes "boymoding" even mean anything anymore : r ... - Reddit

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   Yes and no, it's contextual mostly. Boymoder (as a noun) is the 4chan thing but "boy mode" and "girl mode" do still mean what you expect.

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   What does mode boy mean?

   • ModE boy looks like a semantic blend of an onomatopoeic word for an evil spirit (*boi) and a baby word for 'brother' (*bo). [Liberman] For a different conjecture: Used slightingly of young men in Middle English, also in familiar or contemptuous use of criminal toughs or men in the armed services.

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   What is a 'boymode' / 'girlmode'?

   • A girl who’s forced to present as a boy to stay hidden. Typically, but not always the she’ll be on HRT but will bind their breasts or wear baggy clothes to help hide them. boymode/girlmode just refers to how you are presenting either masculine or feminine.

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   What's the difference between girl mode and boy mode?

   • I guess girlmode is when I shave my face and boymode is when I'm too lazy to bother. Full time is what I have been since I changed my name. At this point, normal me is boy mode. In boy mode I'm binding and packing, I don't wear makeup except filling in my brows. I wear whatever I want, usually jeans, t shirt, jacket, and boots.

   What does "going full time" and "boymode/girlmode" mean to you?

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   What does mode mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! MODE definition: 1. a way of operating, living, or behaving: 2. the number or value that appears most often in a…. Learn more.

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   How many meanings does the noun mode have?

   • There are 32 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun mode, 11 of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the noun mode? How is the noun mode pronounced? Where does the noun mode come from? Latin modus French mode

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   What is the difference between boy mode and full time?

   • Boy mode to me is when I was still wearing clothes that were not my gender identity. It was forced due to the expectations of society. Girl mode is when I was able to present as myself. I didn't need to hide my voice, mannerisms, the clothes I wore, etc. Full time is when I was finally able to never be forced back into boy mode.

   What does "going full time" and "boymode/girlmode" mean to you?

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9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMODE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MODE definition: 1. a way of operating, living, or behaving: 2. the number or value that appears most often in a…. Learn more.