Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. An obsolete spelling of seem, seam.
Wiktionary
- n. linguistics, semiotics Anything which serves for any purpose as a substitute for an object of which it is, in some sense, a representation or sign.
- v. Obsolete form of seem.
- n. Obsolete form of seam.
- adj. Obsolete form of semée.
- n. An active or dominant male character in a same-sex relationship; a top.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Linguistics) A linguistic sign.
- n. (Linguistics) A basic component of meaning of a morpheme, especially one which cannot be decomposed into more basic components; a primitive concept.
Etymologies
- From Japanese 攻める (semeru, "to attack"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Also, he is voiced by Koyasu Takehito who is well-known as seme seiyu.”
“En plus, pas question de casser mon image "seme"!!”
“As is usually the case with Higuri yaoi (or near-yaoi), the gorgeous art and weird nuances are carrying me past the sordid but strangely listless seme-uke shenanigans between Ludwig and his devoted manservant.”
“The collar in Wyatt's poem declares:"Noli me tangere, for Cesars I ame;And wylde for to hold, though I seme tame.”
“June 22, 2010 at 6:06 am ai seme tu hav a ober eggsitid ‘a’ key.”
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“The same acts of endearment, The seme lifting the Uke into his arms, while the Uke receives this with a bit of surprise and a bit of joy.”
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“Mommeez awlrite…daddeez awlrite…dey jus seme eh littul weerd…”
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“Well, teacher, I learnt something from being forced to try and explain my absence and my discomfort with those images... and perhaps, just perhaps, by explaining why some uke/seme images are unsettling and unpleasant to me not because of the genders involved or the gender ambiguity but because of the imbalance between two people they seem to flaunt which yes, angers me.”
If you hate Uke's, then you hate me: disgusting, stereotypical, submissive femme I am.
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘seme’.
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Heraldica
any and all things heraldry related.
tressure, trefoil, estoile, ermine, fesse, gules, azure, bend, bendlet, escutcheon, passant guardant, or and 58 more...
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Linguistic Terms
Words that (mostly) only linguists know.
arpabet, protologism, diacritic, macron, macaronic, capitonym, grapheme, boustrophedon, allograph, analphabetic, idiomatic, portmanteau and 40 more...
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Bébé to Zeze
A more narrow version of *e?e by pterodactyl, this one is ?e?e.
nese, were, rete, tele, sene, deme, dere, meme, rese, here, jefe, rede and 131 more...
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patterns
ergodic, stochastic, stereopsis, echolocation, holocation, broker, map, intarsia, encipher, ocellus, muslin, mandelbrot set and 159 more...
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NTDW1
template, modal, sublingual, tandem, polycentric, septuagenarian, token, irrevocable, denotive, augural, aberrant, phlebotomy and 1188 more...
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lucidityprevails's Words
lucidity, journalistic, truthiness, foolhardy, egotism, lesbian, orgasmic, activism, moonglow, voodoo, conquer, demolish and 534 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for seme.
bilby “:o seme olviidoO.!”
@LuiGyBlack Oct 21, 2011
ruzuzu “Extraño ser seme T__T *se va a buscar algún uke por ahí (?)*”
@ShanghaiRomance Oct 21, 2011
sionnach Loads of People I knw and most of my mates seme to be going to Watch PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 tonight The franchise needs to die !!
And you need to learn to spele. Oct 21, 2011
sionnach I miss qroqqa. Oct 21, 2011
hernesheir pl. semata Oct 21, 2011
qroqqa The heraldic sense 2/3 is semé. A field may be described as e.g. semé of lozenges. If the object is a fleur-de-lis the word semé-de-lis is used. Sep 5, 2008
whichbe 1. (linguistics, semiotics) Anything which serves for any purpose as a substitute for an object of which it is, in some sense, a representation or sign.
2. Sprinkled or sown; -- said of field, or a charge, when strewed or covered with small charges.
3. Covered with many small, identical figures.
Grabbed from three dictionaries.
Like an olde "seem", this word feels as if it were sigil + meme. Sep 4, 2008