gay for the stay
English
Adjective
gay for the stay (not comparable)
- (colloquial) of a normally heterosexual person, engaging in homosexual sex acts when segregated from the opposite sex.
Usage notes
- The phrase is normally used in a jail or prison setting, but it can also be applied to a gender segregated school. Example, the magazine FEMME FATALE, Heidi Fleiss regarding her time in prison quoted as saying "I was gay for the stay."