white liver n.
1. US a coward [backform. white-livered adj. (1)].
letter q. in Wiley Life of Johnny Reb (1943) 313: Jo Hooker [...] with his army of white livers. |
2. a homosexual who has no interest whatsoever in women.
Sex Variants. | ‘Lang. of Homosexuality’ Appendix VII in Henry||
Guild Dict. Homosexual Terms 49: white-liver (n.): A male (or female) homosexual who is absolutely indifferent to the opposite sex. |
3. a lesbian with no interest whatsoever in men.
Homosexual Generation Ch. xvi: A White Liver: A female having no feeling for the opposite sex whatsoever. |
4. (US/W.I.) nyphomania.
Official Dancehall Dict. 55: White-liver nymphomania: u. de gal ’ave white liver. | ||
Pimp’s Rap 57: Girlfriend just couldn’t get enough. I believe she had a white liver. |