queer
adjective
/kwɪə/
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/kwɪɹ/
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- (dated, outside, Ireland, Scotland, and, England) Weird, odd, or different; whimsical. [from 16th c.]
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seltsam
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- (colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
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homo,
lesbisch,
queer,
schwul
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- (broadly) Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc. [from 20th c.]
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queer
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- (Britain, informal, dated) Slightly unwell (mainly in "to feel queer"). [from 18th c.]
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unwohl
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queer
noun
/kwɪə/
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/kwɪɹ/
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Homosexueller,
Schwuler,
Lesbe
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- (colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
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Queers
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queerness
noun
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- (uncountable) The quality of being queer, in the sense of not conforming to sexual or gender norms.
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queer
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