Queer - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kwɪr|
Brit.
|kwɪə|
noun
verb
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of (syn: baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, scotch, spoil, thwart)
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (syn: endanger, expose, peril, scupper)
- put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position (syn: endanger, expose, peril, scupper)
adjective
- beyond or deviating from the usual or expected (syn: curious, funny, odd, peculiar, rum, rummy, singular)
something definitely queer about this town
- homosexual or arousing homosexual desires (syn: gay)Extra examples
The sky was a queer shade of red.
I had a queer feeling that something bad was about to happen.
The sudden storm queered our plans.
It's queer that he hasn't arrived yet.
If you ask me, there's something a bit queer going on.
There is something queer about them.
That queered me with the teacher.
She gave a queer laugh.
Hank was beginning to feel a little queer.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: queer
he/she/it: queers
present participle: queering
past tense: queered
past participle: queered
I/you/we/they: queer
he/she/it: queers
present participle: queering
past tense: queered
past participle: queered
noun
singular: queer
plural: queers
singular: queer
plural: queers
adjective
comparative: queerer
superlative: queerest
comparative: queerer
superlative: queerest
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