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queer bashings

queer bashings is the plural of queer bashing.

Meaning of queer bashing

Noun

queer bashing (countable and uncountable, plural queer bashings)

  1. (idiomatic, slang) Prejudice or violence against queer people.
    • The judge in the case indicated that the beating of Mills was a homophobic queer-bashing when he said, "This occurred from an attitude that was prevalent. The opportunity presented itself."1983 April 23, Sue Hyde, “Castro Bashers Jailed”, in Gay Community News, page 2
    Synonyms:
    gay bashing

Questions about queer bashings

What is queer bashings the plural of?
Queer bashings is the plural of queer bashing.

Words near queer bashings in the dictionary

  1. queer as a three-dollar bill
  2. queer as Dick's hatband
  3. queer baiting
  4. queer basher
  5. queer bashing
  6. queer bashings
  7. queer cuffin
  8. queer duck
  9. queer ducks
  10. queer fish
  11. queer in the head

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