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1. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
   "something definitely queer about this town";
   - curious, funny, odd, peculiar, rum [Brit], rummy, singular
    
2. [offensive] Homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
   - gay, homophile

1. A homosexual man
   - gay man

1. Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
   "queer your opponent";
   - thwart, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk
    
2. Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
   - expose, scupper, endanger, peril

Derived forms: queering, queerest, queers, queerer, queered

See also: homosexual, strange, unusual

Type of: affect, bear on, bear upon, forbid, foreclose, forestall, gay, homophile, homosexual, impact, preclude, prevent, touch, touch on

Encyclopedia: Queer