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queer

(kw/i/r )

adjective (a)

At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or act.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

offensive term for an openly homosexual man(noun.person)

Synonym:
fag, faggot, fagot, fairy, nance, pansy, poof, poove, pouf, queen

source: wordnet30
Counterfeit money.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected(adj.all)

Example:
Something definitely queer about this town.

Synonym:
curious, funny, odd, peculiar, rum, rummy, singular

source: wordnet30
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires(adj.all)

Synonym:
gay, homophile

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of(verb.social)

Synonym:
baffle, bilk, cross, foil, frustrate, scotch, spoil, thwart

source: wordnet30
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position(verb.communication)

Synonym:
endanger, expose, peril, scupper

source: wordnet30
To puzzle.(verb)

source: webster1913

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