QUEER - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] ADJ

1. queer (strange):

queer

seltsam

queer

merkwürdig

queer

komisch

a queer fish fig

ein seltsamer Vogel fig [o. komischer Kauz]

to be [a bit] queer in the head

nicht [ganz] richtig im Kopf sein

to have queer ideas [or notions]

schräge Ideen [o. merkwürdige Vorstellungen] haben

to have a queer-sounding name

einen merkwürdig klingenden Namen haben

2. queer usu pej (homosexual):

queer

schwul inf a. pej

3. queer (suspicious):

queer

merkwürdig

there's something queer about that house

irgendetwas stimmt nicht mit diesem Haus

4. queer Brit inf dated:

queer (not well)

unwohl

queer (not well)

schwach <schwächer, am schwächsten>

queer (not well)

komisch

queer (giddy)

schwind[e]lig inf

queer (giddy)

schwumm[e]rig

suddenly she came over all queer

plötzlich wurde ihr ganz komisch

to feel rather queer

sich acc ziemlich daneben fühlen sl

Phrases:

to be in Queer Street Brit old sl (in trouble)

in der Bredouille [o. Tinte] [o. in Schwulitäten] sein inf

to be in Queer Street (in financial trouble)

in Geldnöten [o. Zahlungsschwierigkeiten] sein

II. queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] N pej inf (homosexual)

queer

Schwule(r) m <-n, -n> a. pej inf

queer female

Lesbe f <-, -n> a. pej inf

queer male

warmer Bruder inf

III. queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] VB trans

queer (spoil):

to queer sth bargain, deal

etw verderben [o. inf vermasseln]

Phrases:

to queer sb's pitch Aus, Brit fig pej inf

jdm einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen [o. die Tour vermasseln] [o. die Suppe versalzen] fig pej inf

ˈqueer-bash·ing N

queer-bashing

Verprügeln nt [o. inf Aufmischen nt] von homosexuellen Männern

Present

I	queer
you	queer
he/she/it	queers
we	queer
you	queer
they	queer

Past

I	queered
you	queered
he/she/it	queered
we	queered
you	queered
they	queered

Present Perfect

I	have	queered
you	have	queered
he/she/it	has	queered
we	have	queered
you	have	queered
they	have	queered

Past Perfect

I	had	queered
you	had	queered
he/she/it	had	queered
we	had	queered
you	had	queered
they	had	queered