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  • bigger boys, who were warned off by his oddnesses, for he was a very queer fellow; […] (the state or quality of being odd): oddity, weirdness; see also...
    1 KB (179 words) - 18:32, 22 November 2024
  • Gods and How It Came to Earth‎[1], Book I, Chapter I, §I: To witness some queer, shy, misshapen, greyheaded, self-important, little discoverer of great...
    1 KB (132 words) - 09:56, 27 September 2024
  • 182: Well, girls have queer fancies ! Who'd ha' thought she'd ha' fancied Robin ! — though he's a brave sound-hearted little fellow […] ha' (plural ha's)...
    1 KB (115 words) - 22:18, 21 May 2024
  • think he's gay. Me, I think he is, and it don't bother me any. You's queer, you's queer. So he's a flamer—big deal. Or maybe he's a switch-hitter, a bisexual...
    2 KB (225 words) - 03:53, 3 November 2024
  • Variant of queer. quare (comparative quarer, superlative quarest) (dated, Ireland, Appalachia, Ottawa Valley) Queer, strange. I was after finishing my...
    3 KB (338 words) - 11:30, 24 September 2024
  • Higgs, Queer Sites: Gay Urban Histories Since 1600, page 98: On the other hand, at least one man believed the story and said that his fellow neighbors...
    1 KB (144 words) - 22:01, 30 November 2019
  • melted into the old background of suspicion and dislike toward him as a queer fellow, a humpback, and the son of a rogue. 1951, Graham Greene, The End of...
    9 KB (750 words) - 10:50, 27 September 2024
  • prominent frontal shield on the forehead. (colloquial) A foolish or eccentric fellow A silly coot An old coot A rich coot 1918, The Saturday Evening Post, volume...
    6 KB (442 words) - 09:39, 20 October 2024
  • The X-Files, who acts as a skeptical foil to the conspiracy theories of fellow agent Fox Mulder. Scully (slang, transitive) To be skeptical toward (a person...
    2 KB (259 words) - 04:43, 28 September 2024
  • Leon Mead, Word-coinage, page 19: Men of genius have been guilty of some queer word-coinages. Keats coined the impossible word yearnful; but this was not...
    2 KB (238 words) - 00:12, 16 April 2024
  • Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 198: Fresleven - that was the fellow’s name, a Dane - thought himself wronged somehow in the bargain, so he went...
    7 KB (462 words) - 11:13, 27 September 2024
  • time to think of the cruel fate of the donkey-boys.. 2013, Douglas Sladen, Queer Things About Egypt: All our donkey-boys, except Joseph, seemed to be called...
    2 KB (278 words) - 04:29, 19 August 2024
  • hand. 1869, Punch, volume 57, page 257: “Ain't this a rum go? This is a queer sort of dodge for lighting the streets.” 1895, Marie Corelli, The Sorrows...
    8 KB (795 words) - 10:28, 3 November 2024
  • 1824, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; Washington Irving], “The Club of Queer Fellows”, in Tales of a Traveller, part 1 (Strange Stories. […]), Philadelphia...
    8 KB (1,113 words) - 04:11, 8 November 2024
  • nib cove nib-cove nubbing cove pater cove queer cove rum cove smacking cove topping cove wapping cove   fellow; man friend; mate Borrowed from French couver...
    12 KB (1,320 words) - 16:59, 5 November 2024
  • sexual identity are like nature and the environment; they parallel the queer/performance connection to the environmental/performance connection. I consider...
    17 KB (1,437 words) - 19:10, 16 October 2024
  • A small serving of an alcoholic beverage, especially beer. 1879, “Some Queer Interviews: Interview with a Pony of Beer”, Puck, Vol. 5–6, p. 435 1885...
    11 KB (1,161 words) - 12:45, 14 November 2024
  • hindering you fellows in your work and invading your homes, just as though I had got a heavenly mission to civilise you.” 2001, Susan Stryker, Queer Pulp, page...
    11 KB (1,078 words) - 04:45, 6 November 2024
  • help me stuff the bird if you want Thanksgiving dinner. (slang) A man, fellow. [from mid-19th c.] Synonyms: bloke, chap, guy; see also Thesaurus:man 1886...
    41 KB (2,680 words) - 23:33, 10 November 2024
  • me under the chin you would—and ask me if I thought I could love an old Fellow who would deny me nothing—didn't you? (transitive, informal) To throw, especially...
    15 KB (1,366 words) - 07:14, 21 November 2024
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