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ATHEISTS!!!!!!!!! When did the word gay stop meaning “joyful” and start to mean “gay”?

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ATHEISTS!!!!!!!!! When did the word gay stop meaning “joyful” and start to mean “gay”?

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It still means happy and joyful… 1 a : happily excited : merry b : keenly alive and exuberant : having or inducing high spirits 2 a : bright, lively b : brilliant in color 3 : given to social pleasures; also : licentious It’s a word, like other words, that have more than one meaning…