queer
/kwˈɪr/
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Definitions
Adjective Satellite
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"
Adjective Satellite
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
Noun
offensive term for an openly homosexual man
Verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth''s amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
Verb
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
Synonyms
baffle
bilk
cross
curious
endanger
expose
fag
faggot
fagot
fairy
foil
frustrate
funny
gay
homophile
nance
odd
pansy
peculiar
peril
poof
poove
pouf
queen
rum
rummy
scotch
scupper
singular
spoil
thwart