faggot

noun

a bundle of sticks and branches bound together

offensive term for a homosexual man

verb

bind or tie up in or as if in a faggot

fasten together rods of iron in order to heat or weld them

ornament or join (fabric) by faggot stitch

Roots

fagotfaggot- · Old French · bundle of sticks

Synonyms for faggot

fagn pansyn nancen

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The word faggot breaks down into one root of Old French origin: the root faggot, from Old French fagot (“bundle of sticks”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.