queer as a coot

adjective

Ostentatiously homosexual.

Meanings

adjectivequeer as a coot (not comparable)
  1. UKinformalnot comparablesimileOstentatiously homosexual.

    Synonyms: bent as a nine-bob note

  2. UKinformalnot comparablesimileSomeone considered very strange.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOstentatiously homosexual.

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APA

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Chicago

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