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Queer
kwɪə
Queer definitions
adjective
queer
queerer
queerest
- strange; odd
"she had a queer feeling that they were being watched"
odd strange unusual funny peculiar curious bizarre weird outlandish eccentric unconventional unorthodox uncanny unexpected unfamiliar abnormal anomalous atypical untypical different out of the ordinary out of the way extraordinary remarkable puzzling mystifying mysterious perplexing baffling unaccountable incongruous uncommon irregular outré offbeat singular deviant aberrant freak freakish suspicious suspect irregular questionable dubious doubtful funny mysterious murky dark criminal dishonest corrupt nefarious crafty deceitful shifty underhand dishonourable unscrupulous unprincipled fraudulent illegal unlawful- slightly ill
"he was feeling rather queer"
- denoting or relating to a sexual or gender identity that does not correspond to established ideas of sexuality and gender, especially heterosexual norms
"queer geek culture has featured gay themes since the 1980s"
- (of a person) homosexual
noun
queer
queers
- a gay man
verb
queer
queered
queering
queers
- spoil or ruin (an agreement, event, or situation)
"Reg didn't want someone meddling and queering the deal at the last minute"
spoil damage impair harm be detrimental to mar wreck destroy devastate smash shatter scupper scotch disrupt undo thwart hinder foil ruin blight injure cripple hurt jeopardize endanger imperil threaten put at risk undermine prejudice be prejudicial to be disadvantageous to play havoc with be deleterious to compromise