wide stance

noun

homosexuality (as an attribute of a person)

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Meanings

nounwide stance (plural wide stances)

plural wide stances

  1. euphemistichumorousslangsometimeshomosexuality (as an attribute of a person)

Origin

From the Larry Craig scandal. Police sergeant Dave Karsnia paraphrased Craig as having said that he "has a wide stance when going to the bathroom and that his foot may have touched mine".

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APA

wide stance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide%20stance

MLA

“wide stance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide%20stance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wide stance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wide%20stance.

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