Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(US) an effeminate, poss. homosexual man.

1925		G.H. Mullin Adventures of a Scholar Tramp 305: Can you imagine? Me sashurated with smell-’em-good all the time like a damned chorus-man.
1926		Wood & Goddard Dict. Amer. Sl. 16: fagot. A chorus man; an effeminate man.