castro clone
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Meaning · English
A gay man having a fashion style, popular in the 1970s and 1980s, that reflects a manly, working-class aesthetic.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “castro clone” mean?
A gay man having a fashion style, popular in the 1970s and 1980s, that reflects a manly, working-class aesthetic.
Is “castro clone” formal or informal?
castro clone is generally slang.