queer
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Homosexual.
- 2.
(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
Đồng nghĩa: homophile, homosexual, like that, queer, similisexual, that way
- 3.
(broadly)(loosely) Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc.
the queer community
- 4.
(dated)Strange, odd, or different; whimsical.
1927, J. B. S. Haldane, “Possible Worlds” in Possible Worlds and Other Papers, London: Chatto & Windus, Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
Đồng nghĩa: aberrant, abnormal, alien, anomalous, as queer as Dick's hatband, bizarre, booky, curious, deviant, discrepant, eerie, eldritch, errant, exceptional, extraordinary, fey, forby, freak, freakish, freaky, fremd, funny, heteroclite, hinky, incongruous, incongruitous, irregular, kooky, monstrous, nonstandard, odd, outlandish, out of the ordinary, outré, peculiar, quaint, queer, queer as a clockwork orange, queer as a nine bob note, queer as a three dollar bill, queer as a coot, queer as Dick's hatband, rare, rum, rummy, selcouth, seld, singular, strange, trippy, uncanny, uncommon, uncouth, unconventional, unearthly, unexpected, unreasonable, unusual, unwonted, weird, weirdsome, yampy, different, differing, dissimilar, diverse, other, unalike, unlike
- 5.
(British, dated, informal)Slightly unwell.
I felt queer after eating those shrimp.
Đồng nghĩa: diseased, disease-ridden, infect, infected, morbid, morbific, morbose, unhealthy
- 6.
(British, dated, slang)Drunk.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
- 2.
(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
- 3.
(colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)(colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person of any genderqueer identity.
- 4.
(archaic, informal, with definite article)Counterfeit money.
Đồng nghĩa: funny money, snide
Động từ
verb- 1.
(dated, transitive)To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
I was a lot more apt to queer it than help it.
Đồng nghĩa: invalidate, thwart, compromise
- 2.
(UK, dated, dialectal)(UK, dialect, dated) To puzzle.
"Where do you come from?" Stanley queered.
- 3.
(dated, slang)To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
- 4.
(dated, slang)To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
- 5.
(social sciences) To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.
Đồng nghĩa: queerify
- 6.
(neologism, slang)(slang, LGBTQ, neologism) To make a work more appealing or attractive to LGBT people, such as by not having strict genders for playable characters.
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
(not comparable, usually)Queerly.
- 2.
(Ireland, not comparable, usually)Very, extremely.
Twas a queer bachram in the pub that night!
Đồng nghĩa: mighty, wicked
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ine-pro Attested since about 1510, at first in -. Usually taken to be from - (Brunswick dialect) queer (oblique, off-centre) or the related quer, from thwerh, from *þwerh, from Proto-Germanic *þwerhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (to turn, twist, wind); compare torqueō, and see more at thwart.