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Queer
/kwɪə/
(sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
📖 Definitions of "Queer"
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(sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
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(sometimes derogatory) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
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(sometimes derogatory) A person of any genderqueer identity.
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(definite, with "the") Counterfeit money.
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To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
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To puzzle.
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To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
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To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
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Weird, odd or different; whimsical.
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Slightly unwell (mainly in "to feel queer").
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Drunk.
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(sometimes derogatory) Homosexual.
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Queerly.
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