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queer

/kwir/

Synonyms of queer Antonyms of queer Examples of queer Usage of queer Parts of queer Definition that contains queer Words sounding like queer Explanation of queer

adjective
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
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"something definitely queer about this town"

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curious funny odd peculiar rum rummy singular strange unusual
noun
offensive term for a homosexual man
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fag faggot fagot fairy nance pansy poof poove pouf queen

type of:
homosexual gay homo homophile
verb
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
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endanger expose peril scupper

type of:
bear upon bear on touch affect impact touch on
adjective
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
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gay homophile homosexual
verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
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baffle bilk cross foil frustrate scotch spoil thwart

type of:
forbid foreclose forestall preclude prevent

Usage of queer

"depreciation"
"derogation"
"disparagement"