queerKK [kwɪr] /kwɪɹ/發音形容詞1同志的、酷兒的、非異性戀的現多為中性或認同用語She openly identifies as queer and writes about it often.她公開表明自己是同志,也常書寫相關議題。2奇怪的、古怪的略舊式There was a queer smell coming from the basement.地下室傳來一股奇怪的味道。3不舒服的、不適的英式,舊式I felt rather queer after the long boat ride.坐了那麼久的船,我覺得有點不舒服。4可疑的、不對勁的舊式Something about his story struck me as queer.他說的那套說法讓我覺得有點可疑。名詞1同志、酷兒舊用法帶貶義,現多為自稱Many older activists have reclaimed the word queer with pride.許多資深運動者已驕傲地重新使用「酷兒」這個詞。顯示全部 6 個義項動詞1搞砸、破壞口語One careless comment queered the whole negotiation.一句不經意的話就把整場談判搞砸了。