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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • slang having to do with homosexuality, bisexuality, transgenderism etc.
  • slang homosexual.
  • (''somewhat old-fashioned'') slightly unwell (''mainly in'' ''to feel queer'').
  • (''somewhat old-fashioned'') weird, odd or different.

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Adverb:

  • queerly

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Noun:

  • colloquial A person of atypical sexuality or sexual identity.
  • colloquial A person who is or qualities.
  • vulgar|derogatory General term of abuse, casting aspersions on target's sexuality; compare gay.

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Verb:

  • To reevaluate or reinterpret a work with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.
  • To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.

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