QUEER


Meaning of QUEER in English

n. 25B6; adjective

it seemed queer to see him here : ODD, strange, unusual, funny, peculiar, curious, bizarre, weird, uncanny, freakish, eerie, unnatural; unconventional, unorthodox, unexpected, unfamiliar, abnormal, anomalous, atypical, untypical, out of the ordinary, incongruous, irregular; puzzling, perplexing, baffling, unaccountable; informal fishy, creepy, spooky, freaky; Brit. informal rum.

(Brit. informal, dated) the pills made her feel queer. : See ill adjective sense 1.

normal, well.

25B6; verb he queered the whole deal : SPOIL, ruin, wreck, destroy, scotch, disrupt, undo, thwart, foil, blight, cripple, jeopardize, threaten, undermine, compromise; informal botch, blow, put the kibosh on; Brit. informal scupper.

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