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queer up

queer up verb: to ruin, mess up.

Verb

queer up (third-person singular simple present queers up, present participle queering up, simple past and past participle queered up)

  1. (informal, transitive) to ruin, mess up.

Forms of queer up

third-person singular presentqueers up
present participlequeering up
past participlequeered up
pastqueered up

Questions about queer up

What does queer up mean?
Queer up means to ruin, mess up.
What part of speech is queer up?
Queer up is a verb.
What is the past tense of queer up?
The past tense of queer up is queered up.

Words near queer up in the dictionary

  1. queer someone's pitch
  2. Queer Street
  3. queer studies
  4. queer theoretical
  5. queer theory
  6. queer up
  7. queer-baiting
  8. queer-bash
  9. queer-bashed
  10. queer-bashes
  11. queer-bashing

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