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Definition of queria

"queria" is probably misspelled. Trying queer instead Definition of queer

1. queer [ a ] beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
Examples: "a curious hybrid accent" "her speech has a funny twang" "had an odd name" "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves" "something definitely queer about this town" "what a rum fellow" "singular behavior"

Used in print:

(Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)

Time is a queer thing and memory a queerer ; the tricks that time plays_with memory and memory with time are queerest of all .

Time is a queer thing and memory a queerer ; the tricks that time plays_with memory and memory with time are queerest of all .

Time is a queer thing and memory a queerer ; the tricks that time plays_with memory and memory with time are queerest of all .

(Dan McLachlan, Jr., "Communication Networks and...)

Also , since the man questioned feels a strong compulsion to answer ( and thereby avoid the consequences of being thought queer ) the question has assumed some measurable properties of a command .

Synonyms curious queer peculiar funny singular odd rummy rum Related Terms strange

2. queer [ a ] (informal) not as expected
Examples: "there was something fishy about the accident" "up to some funny business" "some definitely queer goings-on" "a shady deal" "her motives were suspect" "suspicious behavior"

Used in print:

(W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)

Wilson was told that it was a sort of hotel for white people , which seemed to him rather queer .

Synonyms funny suspect suspicious queer shady fishy Related Terms colloquialism questionable

3. queer [ v ] put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

Synonyms endanger expose peril scupper queer Related Terms affect subject compromise vulnerability riskiness

4. queer [ a ] homosexual or arousing homosexual desires

Synonyms gay homophile queer Related Terms homosexual

5. queer [ v ] hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
Examples: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge" "foil your opponent"

Synonyms frustrate thwart foil cross baffle scotch spoil bilk queer Related Terms prevent discourage disappoint short-circuit dash ruin double_cross frustrating frustration cross

6. queer [ n ] offensive terms for an openly homosexual man

Synonyms faggot fag fairy pansy queer poof poove pouf nance queen fagot Related Terms gay_man

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