Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Ääntäminen
US- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /kwir/
Määritelmät
Adjektiivi
- (dated) Strange, odd or different; whimsical.
- (British, informal, dated) Slightly unwell.
- (British, slang, dated) Drunk.
- (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Homosexual.
- (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
- (loosely) Pertaining to sexual or gender behaviour or identity which does not conform to conventional heterosexual or cisgender norms, assumptions etc.
Adverbi
Verbi
- (transitive, dated) To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
- (UK, dialect, dated) To puzzle.
- (slang, dated) To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
- (slang, dated) To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
- (social sciences) To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.
- (slang, LGBTQ, neologism) To make a work more appealing or attractive to LGBT people, such as by not having strict genders for playable characters.
Substantiivi
- (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person who is or appears homosexual, or who has homosexual qualities.
- (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
- (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) A person of any genderqueer identity.
- (with definite article, informal, archaic) Counterfeit money.
Esimerkit
- “I wish I hadn’t cried so much!” said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. “I shall be punished for it now, I suppose, by being drowned in my own tears! That will be a queer thing, to be sure! However, everything is queer to-day.”
- Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. […] When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.
- Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum, it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner. … When you're well enough off so's you don't have to fret about anything but your heft or your diseases you begin to get queer, I suppose.
- If gender is no longer to be understood as consolidated through normative sexuality, then is there a crisis of gender that is specific to queer contexts?
- You're shoving the queer.
- I was a lot more apt to queer it than help it.
- If I go, for instance, to the history of the church in Latin America, and decide to queer the history of the Jesuitic Missions, I may find that, in many ways, the missions were more sexual than Christian.
- Jonathan Goldberg further explores the implications of queering history in his essay in the same volume.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | queered | Imperfekti | queered |
| Partisiipin preesens | queering | Monikko | queers |
| Komparatiivi | queerer | Komparatiivi | more queer |
| Superlatiivi | queerest | Superlatiivi | most queer |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | queers |