queer duck
— Noun
– English
～ someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
queer bird
— Noun
– English
～ someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
queer
— Noun
– English
～ offensive term for a homosexual man
queer
— Verb
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～ put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
queer
— Verb
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～ hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
queer
— Adjective
– English
～ homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
queer
— Adjective
– English
～ 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"
queerly
— Adverb
– English
～ in a questionably unusual manner; "this money had been queerly come by"
queerly
— Adverb
– English
～ in a strange manner; "a queerly inscribed sheet of paper"
queerness
— Noun
– English
～ a strange attitude or habit
queerness
— Noun
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～ a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex
quell
— Verb
– English
～ overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
quell
— Verb
– English
～ suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
quelled
— Adjective
– English
～ subdued or overcome; "the quelled rebellion"; "an uprising quenched almost before it started"; "a squelched rumor"
quelling
— Noun
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～ forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
quellung
— Noun
– English
～ the swelling of the capsule surrounding a microorganism after reaction with an antibody; the basis of certain tests for identifying microorganisms; "pneumococcus quellung"
quench
— Verb
– English
～ electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
quench
— Verb
– English
～ cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"