queer
Meaning of queer
noun
- (sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
- (sometimes derogatory) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
- (sometimes derogatory) A person of any genderqueer identity.
- (definite, with "the") Counterfeit money.
- To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
- To puzzle.
- To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
- To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
- To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.
- Weird, odd or different; whimsical.
- Slightly unwell (mainly in "to feel queer").
- Drunk.
- (sometimes derogatory) Homosexual.
- (sometimes derogatory) Not heterosexual, or not cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
- (broadly) Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc.
the queer community
adverb
Queerly.
Information about queer
- The plural form of queer is: queers.
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Hyphenation of queer
queer
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- queer is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
queer synonyms
Meaning curious:
curious, funny, odd, peculiar, rum, rummy, singular
Meaning gay:
Meaning fagot:
fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, poof, poove, pouf
Meaning thwart:
thwart, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
Meaning expose:
expose, scupper, endanger, peril
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Translation of queer
- Italian: checca, finocchio, frocio, culattone, impedire, frustrare, ostacolare, queer
- German: Tunte, durchkreuzen, vereiteln, unterlaufen, queer
- Spanish: mariquita, homo, evitar, anular, estropear, abortar, dificultar, impedir, frustrar, malograr, torcido
- French: chochotte, contrecarrer, contrarier
- Portuguese: maricas, paneleiro, frustrar, contrariar
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