queer - Tìm kiếm | Laban Dictionary - Từ điển Anh - Việt, Việt - Anh

Tra từ

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

queer

/ˈkwiɚ/

US UK

adjective

queerer; -est

old-fashioned :odd or unusual

The sky was a queer shade of red.

a queer odor

I had a queer feeling that something bad was about to happen.

He's a bit queer in the head. [=he's mentally strange or unwell; he's slightly crazy] - see also queer fish at 1fish

informal + usually offensive :homosexual

Queer in this sense is offensive in most of its uses, but it is also now sometimes used in a neutral or positive way especially by some homosexual and bisexual people.

queer culture

She is interested in taking a class in queer studies.

noun

plural queers

[count] informal + usually offensive :a homosexual person

verb

queers; queered; queering

[+ obj] informal :to spoil or ruin (something)

The sudden storm queered our plans.

(US) Something queered the deal.

(Brit) The unexpected delay queered his pitch. [=ruined his plans]