Search Result:queer
KK Pronunciation
〔 kwIr 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kwiә 〕
Overview of noun queer
The noun queer has 1 sense
- fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf -- (offensive term for an openly homosexual man)
Overview of verb queer
The verb queer has 2 senses
- thwart, queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk -- (hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent")
- queer, expose, scupper, endanger, peril -- (put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position)
Overview of adj queer
The adj queer has 2 senses
- curious, funny, odd, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular -- (beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior")
- gay, queer, homophile -- (homosexual or arousing homosexual desires)