Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lez
slang
/lɛz/
Definition
A slang term often used to refer to a lesbian.
Examples
- She came out as lez to her friends last summer.
- The film explored the lives of lez couples in a heartfelt way.
- Many lez communities have vibrant social scenes in major cities.
Meaning
The term ‘lez’ is an informal shorthand that captures the identity of women who are attracted to other women. It is often used in casual conversation and represents a sense of community within the LGBTQ+ culture.
Synonyms
- lesbian
- dyke
- butch (in certain contexts)
