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queer
adjective
noun
verb
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
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kwɪɹ
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adjective
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
“A curious hybrid accent”
adjective
Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
noun
Offensive term for a homosexual man
verb
Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
verb
Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
“What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge”
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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
What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
Foil your opponent
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