Meanings
plural rump rangers
- derogatoryslangA homosexual man.
“I said, the faggot bar's down the street, rump ranger. Hit the fucking road.”
1998, Dale Brown, The Tin Man, Bantam Books, published 1999, →ISBN, page 1702 more examples
In general, Scott figured, what folks did with their peckers and rectums was their own business. Rump rangers were not a concern to him. Still, as a homicide cop he'd come across his share of gay killings, […]
1993, Bob Leuci, Double Edge, Signet, →ISBN, page 246“Before you told me, you know, that you're a rump ranger, I probably woulda said the same thing all the guys say. 'I don't want some faggot starin' at my ass in the shower.' […]
2008, Rich Merritt, Code of Conduct, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 301
Origin
Referencing anal intercourse practiced by homosexual men. Compare arse bandit.
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