Sapphic (adj)
saf-ik
Relating to sexual attraction or activity between women.
Mid 16th century from French saphique, via Latin from Greek Sapphikos, from Sapphō.
Example sentences
“Not many people know it’s a sapphic novel because of the name.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
