different between ghee vs ghey

English

Alternative forms

• ghi

Etymology

From Hindi ?? (gh?) / Urdu ???? (gh?), from Sanskrit ??? (gh?ta, “sprinkled”). Attested in English since the late 17th century.

Pronunciation

• enPR: g?, IPA^(key): /?i?/
• (South Asia) IPA^(key): [??i?]
• Homophone: gi
• Rhymes: -i?

Noun

ghee (usually uncountable, plural ghees)

1. A type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking; usli ghee.
2. (South Asia) Vegetable oil for cooking.
   • 1973, Madhur Jaffrey, An Invitation to Indian Cooking:

     There are two kinds of ghee. Usli ghee or clarified butter is used rarely, partly because of its expense and partly because Indians consider it "heavy". The more commonly used ghee is a mixture of various vegetable oils.

Translations

See also

• butter oil
• clarified butter

References

• “ghee”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Portuguese

Noun

ghee m (plural ghees)

1. ghee (South Asian style clarified butter)

English

Adjective

ghey

1. (Internet slang, derogatory) deliberate misspelling of gay (homosexual).
   • 2002, Alan Kennedy, in fur.artwork.erotica [1]

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2. (Internet slang, derogatory) deliberate misspelling of gay (lame, uncool).
   • 1998, Herb Wilson, in alt.games.mk [4]

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   • 1999, Brennan Murray, in alt.games.moo2 [5]

     Don't be ghey. Go BUY it for like $15 US dollars. Order it from chips and bits, I'm sure it's cheap.

   • 2000, Frank Rizzo, in alt.games.quake3 [6]

     I said at the end of the match "See, I don't need no ghey crutch to whoop yas."

   • 2001, Daniel Gordon, in aus.cars [7]

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   • 2006, Tom Dean (TomTom), in rock-forums.com[8]

     How many posts left..? 998,797.. that's seriously ghey.