foid

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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foid (plural foids)

  1. (geology, colloquial) Clipping of feldspathoid.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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foid (plural foids)

  1. (incel slang, derogatory) Clipping of femoid.
    • 2021 July 21, Michael Levenson, “‘Incel’ Is Charged With Plotting to Shoot Women, U.S. Says”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      Mr. Genco posted on an incel website that he had also shot couples and “foids” — short for “femoids,” an incel term for women — with orange juice from a water gun, which made him feel “spiritually connected to the saint on that day,” according to the indictment.
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Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *woseti.

Verb

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foïd (verbal noun feis)

  1. to spend the night
    • c. 750-800 Tairired na nDessi from Rawlinson B 502, published in "The Expulsion of the Dessi", Y Cymmrodor (1901, Society of Cymmrodorion), edited and with translations by Kuno Meyer, vol. 14, pp. 104-135, paragraph 3
      Is desin ro·gníd Ocheill for Temraig sechtair .i. clasa ráth la Cormac, conid inte no·foihed-som do grés, ar ni ba hada rí co n-anim do feis i Temraig.
      Hence Achaill was built by the side of Tara, that is to say a ringfort was dug by Cormac in which he would always sleep, as it was not lawful for a king with a blemish to sleep in Tara.

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