queer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for queer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.queer¹ [Am kwɪr, Brit kwɪə] ADJ

1. queer (odd):

queer

raro

queer

extraño

how queer!

¡qué raro or extraño or curioso!

I think he's a bit queer in the head

creo que está un poco mal de la cabeza inf

to be in queer street inf, dated Brit

estar agobiado de deudas inf

2. queer (male homosexual):

queer sl often offens

maricón inf, offens

queer sl often offens

homosexual

queer sl often offens

gay

3. queer (unwell) Brit inf:

queer usu pred

mal

queer usu pred

indispuesto

to feel queer

encontrarse mal or indispuesto

II.queer¹ [Am kwɪr, Brit kwɪə] N sl, offens

queer

maricón m inf, offens

queer

homosexual m

queer

gay m

queer bashing inf

ataques gratuitos a homosexuales

queer³ VB trans

queer → pitch

See also pitch², pitch¹

pitch² [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] N U (substance)

pitch

brea f

I.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] N

1.1. pitch (level, degree):

pitch no pl

punto m

pitch no pl

extremo m

pitch no pl

grado m

to reach such a pitch that …

llegar hasta tal punto or tal extremo que …

to reach such a pitch that …

llegar a un grado tal que …

tension had risen to an unbearable pitch

la tensión había aumentado hasta hacerse insoportable

1.2. pitch U or C MUS:

pitch

tono m

2.1. pitch SPORTS C (in baseball):

pitch

lanzamiento m

2.2. pitch SPORTS C (in golf):

pitch

pitch m

3. pitch C SPORTS (playing area):

pitch Brit

campo m

pitch Brit

cancha f LatAm

4.1. pitch C Brit:

pitch (position, site)

lugar m

pitch (position, site)

sitio m

pitch (in market, fair)

puesto m

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

jorobar a alguien inf

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

serrucharle el piso a alguien RioPl inf

to queer sb's pitch Brit inf

aserrucharle el piso a alguien Chil inf

4.2. pitch C:

sales pitch he had a very effective sales pitch

tenía buena labia para vender

he had a very effective sales pitch

sabía convencer al cliente con argumentos

an insurance agent's pitch

el discursito de un vendedor de seguros

5.1. pitch U (movement) NAUT:

pitch

cabezada f

5.2. pitch C (angle):

pitch

pendiente f

pitch

grado m de inclinación

II.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] VB trans

1. pitch (set up):

pitch tent

armar

pitch tent

montar

pitch camp

montar

pitch camp

hacer

2.1. pitch (throw, toss):

pitch

tirar

pitch

arrojar

we were pitched forward when the bus braked suddenly

el frenazo en seco que dio el autobús nos lanzó or nos arrojó hacia adelante

she was pitched off her horse

fue arrojada del caballo

2.2. pitch (in baseball, cricket):

pitch ball

lanzar

pitch ball

pichear

3.1. pitch (aim, set, address):

she doesn't know at what level to pitch her talk

no sabe qué nivel darle a la charla

why don't you pitch your aspirations a little higher?

¿por qué no das más vuelo a tus aspiraciones?

why don't you pitch your aspirations a little higher?

¿por qué no picas un poco más alto? inf

they pitched their opening offer at 3%

situaron su oferta inicial en un 3%

to pitch it a bit strong or high inf

recargar las tintas

3.2. pitch MUS:

pitch note

dar

her instrument was pitched lower

su instrumento tenía un tono más bajo

III.pitch¹ [Am pɪtʃ, Brit pɪtʃ] VB intr

1.1. pitch (fall):

pitch + adv compl

caerse

he pitched forward onto his face

se fue de bruces

the boxes pitched forward on top of me

las cajas se me vinieron encima

1.2. pitch (lurch):

pitch ship/plane:

cabecear

2.1. pitch SPORTS (in baseball):

pitch

lanzar

pitch

pichear

2.2. pitch SPORTS (in golf, cricket):

pitch ball:

caer

pitch ball:

dar

3. pitch (campaign, fight) Am:

to pitch for sth

pelear por algo

to be in there pitching inf

estar en la brecha or al pie del cañón

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there's nowt so queer as folk prov

hay de todo en la viña del Señor

Translations for queer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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volteado (volteada)

queer sl, offens

bujarra

queer sl, offens

sarasa

queer sl, offens

volteado (volteada)

queer sl, offens

maricón (maricona)

queer sl, offens

es un bicho raro

he's an oddball o a queer fish inf

serrucharle RioPl o Chil aserrucharle el piso a alg. inf

to queer sb's pitch inf

queer in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for queer in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] -er, -est ADJ

1. queer (strange):

queer

extraño, -a

to have queer ideas

tener ideas raras

to feel rather queer

sentirse algo extraño

to be a queer fish

ser un bicho raro

to be queer in the head

estar medio loco

2. queer pej inf (homosexual):

queer

maricón pej vulg

II.queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] -er, -est N pej inf

queer

maricón m pej vulg

III.queer [kwɪəʳ, Am kwɪr] -er, -est VB trans

to queer sb's pitch Aus, Brit inf

estropear los planes de alguien

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there's nowt so queer as folk prov

hay de todo en la viña del Señor prov

Translations for queer in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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rosquete

queer

maricón m vulg offens

queer inf offens

raro (-a) (extraño)

queer

joto

queer

naco

queer

chapero

queer

marica

queer pej inf

ser como para echarle/darle de comer aparte fig inf

to be a queer fish/an odd bird

a ese hay que echarle/darle de comer aparte fig inf

he's a queer fish/an odd bird

queer Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have queer ideas

tener ideas raras

to feel rather queer

sentirse algo extraño

to be a queer fish

ser un bicho raro

to be queer in the head

estar medio loco

to queer sb's pitch Aus, Brit inf

estropear los planes de alguien

a strange [or queer] bird

un bicho raro

there's nowt so queer as folk prov

hay de todo en la viña del Señor prov

to be a queer fish/an odd bird

ser como para echarle/darle de comer aparte fig inf

he's a queer fish/an odd bird

a ese hay que echarle/darle de comer aparte fig inf