Meanings
plural honbeasts
- derogatory4chan /lgbt/ slangA grotesquely ugly, non-passing transgender woman.
Feeling like a lateshit honbeast today
2024 June 13, @100gallonsoil, Twitter4 more examples
new cashier at the grocery store is a fat honbeast with stubble and a badge saying "Emily - She/Her"
2025 October 29, anonymous author, “met my first IRL hon today”, in 4chan, /lgbt/lets be honest. theres no point in doing anything since ur a honbeast. just give up
2023 November 15, Nekokins, “/mtfg/ Loaf Edition”, in 4chan, /lgbt/when i look in the mirror it seems like I have a mildly andro face that could look cute with a little bit of feminization from hrt and at worst salvagable with ffs. when i open up my phone camera I look like an absolute honbeast easter island statue. Which one do i trust?
2020 July 27, Ch4rL0tte, “/mtfg/ GIRL PEEN ed.”, in 4chan, /lgbt/i'd probably have a much more feminine aesthetic than her if i wasn't a honbeast on whom such a thing would always look terrible
2025 May 7, u/Mindless-Ad6066, “is your mom more feminine and graceful than you, anon?”, in Reddit, r/4tran
Origin
Compound of hon (“a trans woman who does not pass”) + beast.
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