double-gaited

double-gaited
   having both homosexual and heterosexual tastes
   The imagery comes from equestrian sport:
    '... homosexuality isn't the handle it once was'... 'Pascoe's wife didn't know he was double-gaited.' (Bagley, 1982)

How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. . 2014.

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