American School Slang Expression: Vocabulary Q                     [back]


queer {often offensive}(n; voc)

 

1. A weird or stupid person. Whatcha doin' ya queer? 2. A homosexual. Shut up, queer. [UCLA, Westwood, CA, 1998]

queeny (adj)

 

Effeminate; girlish; fey - like a queen/drag queen. Usually used to describe a gay man with those traits. He's so queeny when he dances; look at how he's wiggling his hips. [Yale University, New Haven, CT, 1999]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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