Definitions

1. noun

A bundle of sticks or twigs tied together, typically for use as firewood.

“She lit a fire using a faggot of dry branches.”

2. noun

A person, especially a gay man, who is contemptuously or dismissively referred to by this term.

“He was deeply hurt by the derogatory term used by his classmates.”

3. verb

To bundle sticks or twigs together, especially for use as firewood.

“The children spent the afternoon faggoting twigs for the campfire.”